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|subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 = |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = Burlington |government_footnotes = 〔 |government_type = Faulkner Act (Mayor-Council) |governing_body = Township Council |leader_title = Mayor |leader_name = Craig H. Wilkie (term ends December 31, 2015)〔(2015 New Jersey Mayors Directory ), New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, as of October 20, 2015. Accessed November 10, 2015.〕 |leader_title1 = Administrator |leader_name1 = Richard A. Brook〔 |leader_title2 = Clerk |leader_name2 = Joy M. Weiler〔(Clerk's Office ), Township of Florence. Accessed June 10, 2015.〕 |established_title = Incorporated |established_date = March 7, 1872 |named_for = Florence, Italy |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 = 26.360 |area_land_km2 = 25.331 |area_water_km2 = 1.029 |area_total_sq_mi = 10.177 |area_land_sq_mi = 9.780 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.397 |area_water_percent = 3.90 |area_rank = 210th of 566 in state 20th of 40 in county〔 |population_as_of = 2010 Census |population_footnotes = 〔(DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 for Florence township, Burlington County, New Jersey ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 19, 2012.〕〔〔(Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2010 for Florence township ), New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed June 19, 2012.〕 |population_total = 12109 |population_rank = 202nd of 566 in state 12th of 40 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 June 15, 2013.〕 |population_density_km2 = 478.0 |population_density_sq_mi = 1238.1 |population_density_rank = 356th of 566 in state 22nd of 40 in county〔 |population_est = 12357 |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 = 39 |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 = 40.094624 |longd = -74.783817 |postal_code_type = ZIP code |postal_code = 08518〔(Look Up a ZIP Code for Florence, NJ ), United States Postal Service. Accessed June 19, 2012.〕〔(Zip Codes ), State of New Jersey. Accessed August 15, 2013.〕 |area_code = 609 exchange: 499〔(Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Florence, NJ ), Area-Codes.com. Accessed November 25, 2013.〕 |blank_name = FIPS code |blank_info = 3400523850〔〔(American FactFinder ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.〕〔(A Cure for the Common Codes: New Jersey ), Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 19, 2012.〕 |blank1_name = GNIS feature ID |blank1_info = 0882107〔〔(US Board on Geographic Names ), United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.〕 |website = |footnotes = }} Florence Township is a township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 12,109,〔〔〔 reflecting an increase of 1,363 (+12.7%) from the 10,746 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 480 (+4.7%) from the 10,266 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 June 19, 2012.〕 Florence was incorporated as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 7, 1872, from portions of Mansfield Township.〔Snyder, John P. (''The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968'' ), Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 96. Accessed June 19, 2012.〕 The township was named for Florence, Italy.〔Hutchinson, Viola L. (''The Origin of New Jersey Place Names'' ), New Jersey Public Library Commission, May 1945. Accessed August 31, 2015.〕 == History == The Florence City Company, formed in 1849, organized the original layout of lots and streets in Florence. It also oversaw construction of the Florence Hotel and wharf.〔 The Florence Iron Works was established in 1857 along the Delaware River by Richard Jones.〔(Florence Iron Works ), RootsWeb. Accessed August 31, 2015.〕 It continued as a major force in the economy of the community, especially after ownership was transferred to Richard D. Wood in 1867.〔(HISTORY OF FLORENCE AND ROEBLING ), Township of Florence. Accessed December 27, 2014.〕 The 1900 United States Census reported that a good portion of the workforce was dependent on the foundry.〔(Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Florence, Burlington, New Jersey - 1900 United States Federal Census ), Ancestry.com.〕 Florence was soon recognized as an attractive vacation spot with sandy beaches.〔 Visitors could also partake of hydrotherapy offered by a center established about 1872 by Dr. Trall of Philadelphia.〔 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「Florence Township, New Jersey」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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