Butler
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borough in Morris County, New Jersey, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Morris
- Incorporated
- March 13, 1901
- Named after
- Richard Butler
- Type
- Borough
- Body
- Borough Council
- Mayor
- Ryan Martinez ( R , term ends December 31, 2026)
- Administrator
- Matthew Guilder
- Municipal clerk
- Brandi Greco
- Total
- 2.06 sq mi (5.34 km )
- Land
- 2.03 sq mi (5.27 km )
- Water
- 0.027 sq mi (0.07 km ) 1.31%
- Rank
- 410th of 565 in state, 36th of 39 in county
- Elevation
- 456 ft (139 m)
- Estimate 2023
- 8,133
- Density
- 3,956.2/sq mi (1,527.5/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−05:00 ( Eastern (EST) )
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Butler, NJ
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Official name
- Butler
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Morris County
- Population
- 8047
- Area
- 5.409769
- Elevation
- 109
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Riverdale
- Official website
- www.butlerborough.com
- Image
- AMERICAN HARD RUBBER INDUSTRY, BUTLER, MORRIS COUNTY.jpg
- Households
- 3264
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- Commons category
- Butler, New Jersey
- postal code
- 07405
- inception
- 1901-03-13
- water as percent of area
- 2.5345
- per capita income
- 46249
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Encyclopedic overview
Butler is a borough in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 8,047, an increase of 508 (+6.7%) from the 2010 census count of 7,539, which in turn reflected an increase of 119 (+1.6%) from the 7,420 counted in the 2000 census.
Butler was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 13, 1901, from portions of Pequannock Township.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Butler” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.