Berlin, New Jersey
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For the township, see Berlin Township, New Jersey.
Berlin is a borough in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 7,489,[9][10] a decrease of 99 (−1.3%) from the 2010 census count of 7,588,[19][20] which in turn reflected an increase of 1,439 (+23.4%) from the 6,149 counted in the 2000 census.[21]
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Berlin, New Jersey | |
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Nickname: "Long-A-Coming" | |
Coordinates: 39.792059°N 74.936986°W / 39.792059; -74.936986[1][2] | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Camden |
Royal charter | June 1, 1695 (as part of Waterford Township) |
Incorporated | April 26, 1927 |
Named for | Berlin, Germany |
Government | |
• Type | Borough |
• Body | Borough Council |
• Mayor | Rick Miller (I, term ends December 31, 2027)[4][5] |
• Administrator | Anne Marie Miller[6] |
• Municipal clerk | Rachel Von der Tann[6] |
Area | |
• Total | 3.61 sq mi (9.34 km2) |
• Land | 3.59 sq mi (9.31 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2) 0.39% |
• Rank | 311th of 565 in state 10th of 37 in county[1] |
Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 7,489 |
• Estimate | 7,534 |
• Rank | 307th of 565 in state 18th of 37 in county[12] |
• Density | 2,083.8/sq mi (804.6/km2) |
• Rank | 288th of 565 in state 29th of 37 in county[12] |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
ZIP Code | |
Area code | 856[15] |
FIPS code | 3400705440[1][16][17] |
GNIS feature ID | 885158[18] |
Website | www |
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Berlin was incorporated as a borough on March 29, 1927, from portions of Berlin Township, based on the results of a referendum held on April 26, 1927.[22]