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Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Warren
- Incorporated
- April 7, 1845
- Named after
- Italian language "beautiful to see"
- Type
- Town
- Body
- Town Council
- Mayor
- Kathleen B. Miers ( R , term ends December 31, 2027)
- Administrator municipal clerk
- Teresa A. Yeisley
- Total
- 1.48 sq mi (3.84 km )
- Land
- 1.45 sq mi (3.75 km )
- Water
- 0.035 sq mi (0.09 km ) 2.36%
- Rank
- 452nd of 565 in state, 22nd of 22 in county
- Elevation
- 266 ft (81 m)
- Estimate 2023
- 2,536
- Density
- 1,738.6/sq mi (671.3/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−05:00 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−04:00 ( Eastern (EDT) )
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Encyclopedic overview
Belvidere is a town in and the county seat of Warren County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the town's population was 2,520, a decrease of 161 (−6.0%) from the 2010 census count of 2,681, which in turn reflected a decline of 90 (−3.2%) from the 2,771 counted in the 2000 census.
Belvidere was incorporated as a town by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 7, 1845, from portions of Oxford Township, based on the results of a referendum held that day. The town's name means "beautiful to see" in Italian.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Belvidere” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.