Hardyston Township, New Jersey
Hardyston Township, New Jersey | |
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Map of Hardyston Township in Sussex County. Inset: Location of Sussex County highlighted in the State of New Jersey. | |
Census Bureau map of Hardyston Township, New Jersey | |
Location in Sussex County Location in New Jersey | |
| Coordinates: 41°07′29″N 74°33′32″W / 41.124751°N 74.558783°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Sussex |
| Royal charter | February 25, 1762 |
| Incorporated | February 21, 1798 |
| Named after | Josiah Hardy |
| Government | |
| • Type | Special charter |
| • Body | Township Council |
| • Mayor | Brian Kaminski (R, term ends December 31, 2024) |
| • Manager | Carrine Piccolo-Kaufer |
| • Municipal clerk | Jane Bakalarczyk |
| Area | |
• Total | 32.65 sq mi (84.56 km2) |
| • Land | 31.99 sq mi (82.84 km2) |
| • Water | 0.66 sq mi (1.72 km2) 2.03% |
| • Rank | 74th of 565 in state 7th of 24 in county |
| Elevation | 1,070 ft (330 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,125 |
• Estimate (2023) | 8,409 |
| • Rank | 289th of 565 in state 6th of 24 in county |
| • Density | 254.0/sq mi (98.1/km2) |
| • Rank | 489th of 565 in state 14th of 24 in county |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| ZIP Code | |
| Area code(s) | 973 |
| FIPS code | 3403729850 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0882269 |
| Website | www |
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Hardyston Township is a township in Sussex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 8,125, a decrease of 88 (−1.1%) from the 2010 census count of 8,213, which in turn reflected an increase of 2,042 (+33.1%) from the 6,171 counted in the 2000 census.