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|subdivision_name1 = |subdivision_name2 = Morris |government_footnotes = 〔 |government_type = Borough |governing_body = Borough Council |leader_title = Mayor |leader_name = Janet Hoven (term ends December 31, 2018)〔〔(2015 New Jersey Mayors Directory ), New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, as of October 20, 2015. Accessed November 16, 2015.〕 |leader_title1 = Administrator / Clerk |leader_name1 = Valerie A. Egan〔(Administrator ), Borough of Chester. Accessed December 18, 2012.〕〔(Clerk's Office Administrator ), Borough of Chester. Accessed December 18, 2012.〕 |established_title = Incorporated |established_date = April 3, 1930 |named_for = Chestershire, England |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = 〔(2010 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey County Subdivisions ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed May 21, 2015.〕 |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = 4.131 |area_land_km2 = 4.127 |area_water_km2 = 0.004 |area_total_sq_mi = 1.596 |area_land_sq_mi = 1.594 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.002 |area_water_percent = 0.10 |area_rank = 442nd of 566 in state 37th of 39 in county〔 |population_as_of = 2010 Census |population_footnotes = 〔(DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 for Chester borough, Morris County, New Jersey ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 18, 2012.〕〔〔(Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2010 for Chester borough ), New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed December 18, 2012.〕 |population_total = 1649 |population_rank = 507th of 566 in state 38th of 39 in county〔(GCT-PH1 Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - State -- County Subdivision from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for New Jersey ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 11, 2012.〕 |population_density_km2 = auto |population_density_sq_mi = 1034.8 |population_density_rank = 378th of 566 in state 28th of 39 in county〔 |population_est = 1674 |pop_est_as_of = 2014 |pop_est_footnotes = 〔 |timezone = Eastern (EST) |utc_offset = -5 |timezone_DST = Eastern (EDT) |utc_offset_DST = -4 |elevation_footnotes = 〔, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed March 5, 2013.〕 |elevation_m = |elevation_ft = 866 |coordinates_type = region:US_type:city |coordinates_region = US-NJ |coordinates_display = inline,title |coordinates_footnotes = 〔〔(US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990 ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.〕 |latd = 40.790536 |longd = -74.689923 |postal_code_type = ZIP code |postal_code = 07930〔(Look Up a ZIP Code for Chester, NJ ), United States Postal Service. Accessed December 18, 2012.〕 |area_code = 908〔(Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Chester, NJ ), Area-Codes.com. Accessed January 5, 2014.〕 |blank_name = FIPS code |blank_info = 3402712580〔〔(American FactFinder ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.〕〔(A Cure for the Common Codes: New Jersey ), Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed October 27, 2012.〕 |blank1_name = GNIS feature ID |blank1_info = 0885184〔〔(US Board on Geographic Names ), United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.〕 |website = |footnotes = }} Chester is a borough in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 1,649,〔〔〔 reflecting an increase of 14 (+0.9%) from the 1,635 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 421 (+34.7%) from the 1,214 counted in the 1990 Census.〔(Table 7. Population for the Counties and Municipalities in New Jersey: 1990, 2000 and 2010 ), New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, February 2011. Accessed December 18, 2012.〕 Chester Township was established as a separate political entity on April 1, 1799, including the area of both the Township and the downtown settlement which came to be the Borough. The Borough of Chester was incorporated by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 3, 1930, based on the results of a referendum held on April 25, 1930, and is today a separate municipality surrounded entirely by Chester Township.〔Snyder, John P. (''The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968'' ), Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 192. Accessed October 25, 2012.〕 The borough's name is derived from the township, which was named for Chestershire in England.〔Hutchinson, Viola L. (''The Origin of New Jersey Place Names'' ), New Jersey Public Library Commission, May 1945. Accessed August 28, 2015.〕 ==Geography== According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough had a total area of 1.596 square miles (4.131 km2), including 1.594 square miles (4.127 km2) of land and 0.002 square miles (0.004 km2) of water (0.10%).〔〔 The borough is completely surrounded by Chester Township. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Chester Borough, New Jersey」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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