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Springfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey




Springfield Township is a Township in Burlington County , New Jersey , United States . As of the United States 2000 Census , the township population was 3,227.

Springfield was originally formed on November 6 , 1688 , and reformed by Royal Charter on January 13 , 1713 . Springfield Township was incorporated as one of New Jersey's initial 104 townships by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 21 , 1798 ."The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968", John P. Snyder, Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 99.


GEOGRAPHY

According to the United States Census Bureau , the township has a total area of 77.8 Km&2 (30.0 Mi&2 ). 77.8 km&2 (30.0 mi&2) of it is land and 0.03% is water.

  1930 1326
  1940 1299
  1950 1562
  1960 1956
  1970 2244
  1980 2691
  1990 3028
  2000 3227
  Estimate 3570
  Estyear 2005
  Estref Census data for Springfield township (Burlington County) , United States Census Bureau Accessed August 25 , 2007
  Footnote Population 1930 - 1990 Jersey Resident Population by Municipality: 1930 - 1990 , Workforce New Jersey Public Information Network Accessed March 1 , 2007