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Appearance move to sidebar hide Coordinates: 39°58′06″N 75°03′29″W / 39.968392°N 75.057942°W / 39.968392; -75.057942 From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Pennsauken Township, New Jersey
Township
Motto(s):A Great Place to Grow, Dream and Prosper!
Location of Pennsauken Township in Camden County highlighted in red (right). Inset map: Location of Camden County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (left).
Census Bureau map of Pennsauken Township, New Jersey Interactive map of Pennsauken, New Jersey
Coordinates: 39°58′06″N 75°03′29″W / 39.968392°N 75.057942°W / 39.968392; -75.057942[1][2]
Country	United States
State	New Jersey
County	Camden
Incorporated	February 18, 1892
Government[3]
•Type	Township
•Body	Township Committee
Area[1]
•Total	12.13sqmi (31.41km2)
•Land	10.48sqmi (27.14km2)
•Water	1.65sqmi (4.27km2) 13.59%
•Rank	189th of 565 in state5th of 37 in county[1]
Elevation[4]	89ft (27m)
Population(2020)[5][6]
•Total	37,074
•Rank	66th of 565 in state5th of 37 in county[7]
•Density	3,537.9/sqmi (1,366.0/km2)
•Rank	190th of 565 in state23rd of 37 in county[7]
Time zone	UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
•Summer (DST)	UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Codes	08109–08110[8][9]
Area code[10]	856
FIPS code	3400757660[1][11][12]
GNIS feature ID	0882157[1][13]
Website	www.twp.pennsauken.nj.us

Pennsauken is a township in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. It is a suburb of Philadelphia which is across the Delaware River. They are connected by the Betsy Ross Bridge.

The township includes Petty's Island, a 392-acre (1.59km2) island in the Delaware River.

References

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1. 1 2 3 4 5 2019 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey Places, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 1, 2020.
2. ↑ US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
3. ↑ 2012 New Jersey Legislative District Data Book, Rutgers University Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, March 2013, p. 38.
4. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Township of Pennsauken, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed March 8, 2013.
5. ↑ QuickFacts Pennsauken township, Camden County, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed February 9, 2023.
6. ↑ Total Population: Census 2010 - Census 2020 New Jersey Municipalities, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed December 1, 2022.
7. 1 2 Population Density by County and Municipality: New Jersey, 2020 and 2021, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed March 1, 2023.
8. ↑ Look Up a ZIP Code for Pennsauken, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed July 24, 2012.
9. ↑ Zip Codes, State of New Jersey. Accessed October 15, 2013.
10. ↑ Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Pennsauken, NJ, Area-Codes.com. Accessed October 15, 2013.
11. ↑ U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
12. ↑ Geographic codes for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed April 1, 2022.
13. ↑ US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Camden County, New Jersey, United States
County seat: Camden
Cities	Camden Gloucester
Boroughs	Audubon Audubon Park Barrington Bellmawr Berlin Brooklawn Chesilhurst Clementon Collingswood Gibbsboro Haddon Heights Haddonfield Hi-Nella Laurel Springs Lawnside Lindenwold Magnolia Merchantville Mount Ephraim Oaklyn Pine Hill Pine Valley (former) Runnemede Somerdale Stratford Tavistock Woodlynne
Townships	Berlin Cherry Hill Gloucester Haddon Pennsauken Voorhees Waterford Winslow
CDPs	Ashland Atco Barclay Blackwood Cherry Hill Mall Echelon Ellisburg Glendora Golden Triangle Greentree Grenloch‡ Kingston Estates Sicklerville Springdale West Berlin Westmont
Otherunincorporatedcommunities	Ancora Blenheim Blue Anchor Braddock Cedar Brook Chews Landing Coffins Corner Downs Farm Erial Glendale Iron Rock Ivystone Farms Jackson Kirkwood Kresson Lakeland New Freedom Osage Tansboro Waterford Works West Atco Woodcrest Woodcrest Acres
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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