Springfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey
Springfield Township, New Jersey | |
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Arneys Mount, the highest point in Burlington County, in Springfield Township | |
Location of Springfield Township in Burlington County highlighted in red (right). Inset map: Location of Burlington County in New Jersey highlighted in red (left). | |
Census Bureau map of Springfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey | |
Location in Burlington County Location in New Jersey | |
| Coordinates: 40°02′28″N 74°42′36″W / 40.041216°N 74.710125°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Burlington |
| Formed | November 6, 1688 |
| Royal charter | January 13, 1713 |
| Incorporated | February 21, 1798 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Faulkner Act (council–manager) |
| • Body | Township Council |
| • Mayor | David Frank (R, term ends December 31, 2023) |
| • Manager | J. Paul Keller |
| • Municipal clerk | Brandy C. Boyington (acting) |
| Area | |
• Total | 29.57 sq mi (76.58 km2) |
| • Land | 29.51 sq mi (76.44 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2) 0.19% |
| • Rank | 92nd of 565 in state 10th of 40 in county |
| Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,245 |
• Estimate (2023) | 3,251 |
| • Rank | 438th of 565 in state 32nd of 40 in county |
| • Density | 110.0/sq mi (42.5/km2) |
| • Rank | 534th of 565 in state 37th of 40 in county |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| ZIP Code | |
| Area code | 609 |
| FIPS code | 3400569990 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0882106 |
| Website | www |
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Springfield Township is a township in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 3,245, a decrease of 169 (−5.0%) from the 2010 census count of 3,414, which in turn reflected an increase of 187 (+5.8%) from the 3,227 counted in the 2000 census. The township, and all of Burlington County, is a part of the Philadelphia-Reading-Camden combined statistical area and the Delaware Valley.