Burlington County, New Jersey

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Burlington County
Breidenhart, in Moorestown, was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
Breidenhart, in Moorestown, was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
Flag of Burlington County
Map of New Jersey highlighting Burlington County
Location within the U.S. state of New Jersey
Map of the United States highlighting New Jersey
New Jersey's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 39°53′N 74°40′W / 39.88°N 74.67°W / 39.88; -74.67Coordinates: 39°53′N 74°40′W / 39.88°N 74.67°W / 39.88; -74.67
Country United States
State New Jersey
FoundedMay 17, 1694
Named forBridlington, England
SeatMount Holly
Largest municipalityEvesham Township (population)
Washington Township (area)
Area
 • Total819.84 sq mi (2,123.4 km2)
 • Land798.58 sq mi (2,068.3 km2)
 • Water21.26 sq mi (55.1 km2)  2.59%
Population
 (2010)
 • Total448,734[1]
 • Estimate 
(2018)
445,384[1]
Congressional districts1st, 2nd, 3rd
Websitewww.co.burlington.nj.us

Burlington County is a county in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its county seat is Mount Holly. As of the 2018 Census Bureau estimate, the county's population was 445,384, making it the 11th-largest of the state's 21 counties.[2][3]

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