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Camden, New Jersey
City of Camden
Camden City Hall
Camden City Hall
Motto(s): 
In a Dream, I Saw a City Invincible[1]
Map o Camden in Camden County. Inset: Location o Camden County heichlichtit in the State o New Jersey.
Map o Camden in Camden County. Inset: Location o Camden County heichlichtit in the State o New Jersey.
Coordinates: 39°56′24″N 75°06′18″W / 39.94°N 75.105°W / 39.94; -75.105Coordinates: 39°56′24″N 75°06′18″W / 39.94°N 75.105°W / 39.94; -75.105[2][3]
Kintra United States
State New Jersey
CoontyCamden
Settled1626
Incorporatit13 Februar 1828
Named forCharles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden
Govrenment
 • TeepFaulkner Act (mayor-cooncil)
 • BodiCeety Cooncil
 • MayorDana Redd (term ends 31 Dizember 2017)[4][5]
 • AdministratorChristine T. J. Tucker[6]
 • ClerkLuis Pastoriza[7]
Area
 • Total26.784 km2 (10.341 sq mi)
 • Laund23.106 km2 (8.921 sq mi)
 • Water3.677 km2 (1.420 sq mi)  13.73%
Area rank208t o 566 in state
7th of 37 in county[2]
Elevation5 m (16 ft)
Population
 • Total77,344
 • Estimate 
(2014)[14]
77,332
 • Rank12th of 566 in state
1st of 37 in county[15]
 • Density3347.4/km2 (8669.6/sq mi)
 • Density rank42nt o 566 in state
2nt o 37 in coonty[15]
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastren (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastren (EDT))
ZIP codes
08100-08105[16][17]
Area code(s)856[18]
FIPS code3400710000[2][19][20]
GNIS featur ID0885177[2][21]
Websitewww.ci.camden.nj.us

Camden is a ceety in Camden Coonty, New Jersey, Unitit States. It is the coonty seat,[22][23] locatit directly athort the Delaware River frae Philadelphia. As o the 2010 Unitit States Census, the ceety haed a tot population o 77,344,[10][12][13] representin a decline of 2,560 (3.2%) frae the 79,904 residents enumeratit durin the 2000 Census, which haed in turn declined bi 7,588 (8.7%) frae the 87,492 coontit in the 1990 Census.[24] Camden rankit as the 12t-maist populous municipality in the state in 2010 efter haein been rankit 10t in 2000.[11]

References

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  1. Anthony DePalma, "The Talk of Camden; A City in Pain Hopes for Relief Under Florio", The New York Times, February 7, 1990.
  2. a b c d e 2010 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey County Subdivisions, United States Census Bureau. Accessed May 21, 2015.
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  5. 2015 New Jersey Mayors Directory, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, as of October 20, 2015. Accessed November 16, 2015.
  6. Office of the Business Administrator Archived 2012-01-02 at the Wayback Machine, City of Camden. Accessed December 1, 2011.
  7. Office of the City Clerk Archived 2012-05-09 at the Wayback Machine, City of Camden. Accessed July 2, 2012.
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  9. U.S. Geological Survey Geografic Names Information Seestem: City of Camden, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed March 5, 2013.
  10. a b DP-1 – Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 for Camden city, Camden County, New Jersey Archived 2020-02-12 at Archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2011.
  11. a b The Counties and Most Populous Cities and Townships in 2010 in New Jersey: 2000 and 2010 Archived 2013-10-20 at the Wayback Machine, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 7, 2011.
  12. a b Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named Districts2011
  13. a b Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2010 for Camden city Archived 2012-01-19 at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed September 7, 2011.
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  15. a b GCT-PH1 Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 – State – County Subdivision from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for New Jersey Archived 2020-02-12 at Archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed October 4, 2012.
  16. Look Up a ZIP Code, United States Postal Service. Accessed November 15, 2013.
  17. Zip Codes, State of New Jersey. Accessed October 21, 2013.
  18. Area Code Lookup – NPA NXX for Camden, NJ, Area-Codes.com. Accessed October 22, 2013.
  19. American FactFinder Archived 2012-02-26 at WebCite, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 29, 2014.
  20. "A Cure for the Common Codes: New Jersey" Archived 2012-05-27 at Archive.today, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed July 2, 2012.
  21. US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed July 29, 2014.
  22. Find a County, National Association of Counties. Accessed July 29, 2014.
  23. Camden County, NJ Archived 2013-10-04 at the Wayback Machine, National Association of Counties. Accessed January 20, 2013.
  24. Table 7. Population for the Counties and Municipalities in New Jersey: 1990, 2000 and 2010 Archived 2017-08-07 at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, February 2011. Accessed July 2, 2012.

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Precedit bi
Pennsauken Township
Borderin commonties
o Philadelphia
Succeedit bi
Gloucester City