Cape May County, New Jersey
Cape May County is the southernmost county in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its county seat is the Cape May Court House section of Middle Township.[1]
Cape May County | |
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 Sunset on the Cape May Peninsula at Sunset Beach | |
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 Location within the U.S. state of New Jersey | |
 New Jersey's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 39.08°N 74.86°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| Founded | 1685 |
| Named for | Cornelius Jacobsen Mey |
| Seat | Cape May Court House (in Middle Township) |
| Largest municipality | Lower Township (population) Middle Township (area) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 620.42 sq mi (1,606.9 km2) |
| • Land | 251.42 sq mi (651.2 km2) |
| • Water | 368.99 sq mi (955.7 km2) 59.47% |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 97,265 |
| • Estimate (2018) | 92,560 |
| • Density | 160/sq mi (61/km2) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | capemaycountynj |
References
- John P. Snyder (1969). The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968 (PDF). Trenton, New Jersey: Bureau of Geology and Topography.
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| Cities | Map of New Jersey highlighting Cape May County | |
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