Brielle, New Jersey
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Brielle is a borough located in southern Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, along the Manasquan River. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 4,982,[10] its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 208 (+4.4%) from the 2010 census count of 4,774,[19][20] which in turn reflected a decline of 119 (−2.4%) from the 4,893 counted in the 2000 census.[21]
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Brielle, New Jersey | |
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Motto: "A Community By the River"[1] | |
Coordinates: 40.105478°N 74.063676°W / 40.105478; -74.063676[2][3] | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Monmouth |
Incorporated | June 3, 1919 |
Named for | Brielle, Netherlands |
Government | |
• Type | Borough |
• Body | Borough Council |
• Mayor | Thomas B. Nicol (R, term ends December 31, 2023)[5][6] |
• Administrator / Municipal clerk | Thomas F. Nolan[7] |
Area | |
• Total | 2.37 sq mi (6.14 km2) |
• Land | 1.76 sq mi (4.55 km2) |
• Water | 0.61 sq mi (1.59 km2) 25.86% |
• Rank | 383rd of 565 in state 26th of 53 in county[2] |
Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 4,982 |
• Estimate (2022)[11] | 4,957 |
• Rank | 374th of 565 in state 32nd of 53 in county[12] |
• Density | 2,837.9/sq mi (1,095.7/km2) |
• Rank | 229th of 565 in state 28th of 53 in county[12] |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
ZIP Code | |
Area code(s) | 732 exchanges: 223, 292, 528[15] |
FIPS code | 3402507750[2][16][17] |
GNIS feature ID | 0885170[2][18] |
Website | www |
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Brielle was formed as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 10, 1919, from portions of Wall Township, based on the results of a referendum passed on June 3, 1919.[22] The borough was named after Brielle, Netherlands.[23]