Township in Essex County, New Jersey, US
Township in New Jersey, United States
Maplewood, New Jersey
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Show map of the United States Coordinates: 40°44′01″N 74°16′16″W / 40.733607°N 74.271159°W / 40.733607; -74.271159 [ 1] [ 2] Country United StatesState New Jersey County Essex Incorporated April 1, 1861 as South Orange Township Renamed November 7, 1922 as Maplewood township • Type Township • Body Township Committee • Mayor Dean Dafis (D , term ends December 31, 2023)[ 3] [ 4] • Administrator Gregg Shuster[ 5] • Municipal clerk Elizabeth J. Fritzen[ 6] • Total 3.88 sq mi (10.04 km2 ) • Land 3.87 sq mi (10.03 km2 ) • Water <0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2 ) 0.08% • Rank 302nd of 565 in state 11th of 22 in county[ 1] Elevation 115 ft (35 m) • Total 25,684 • Estimate 25,321 • Rank 101st of 565 in state 11th of 22 in county[ 12] • Density 6,629.8/sq mi (2,559.8/km2 ) • Rank 74th of 565 in state 9th of 22 in county[ 12] Time zone UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST) ) • Summer (DST ) UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT) )ZIP Code Area code(s) 973 [ 15] FIPS code 3401343800[ 1] [ 16] [ 17] GNIS feature ID0882220[ 1] [ 18] Website www .maplewoodnj .gov
Maplewood is a township in Essex County in the U.S. state of New Jersey . The township is an inner-ring suburban bedroom community of New York City in the New York metropolitan area .[ 19] As of the 2020 United States census , the township's population was 25,684,[ 9] [ 10] an increase of 1,817 (+7.6%) from the 2010 census count of 23,867,[ 20] [ 21] which in turn reflected a decline of one person from the 23,868 counted in the 2000 census .[ 22]
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^ a b Population Density by County and Municipality: New Jersey, 2020 and 2021 , New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development . Accessed March 1, 2023.
^ Look Up a ZIP code for Maplewood, NJ , United States Postal Service . Accessed July 29, 2012.
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^ Capuzzo, Jill P."Living in Maplewood, N.J.: If Brooklyn Were a Suburb" , The New York Times , October 8, 2014. Accessed August 2, 2022.
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^ Table 7. Population for the Counties and Municipalities in New Jersey: 1990, 2000 and 2010 , New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development , February 2011. Accessed May 1, 2023.