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|subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 = |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = Gloucester |government_footnotes = 〔 |government_type = Faulkner Act (Small Municipality) |governing_body = Township Council |leader_title = Mayor |leader_name = Frank W. Minor (term ends December 31, 2015)〔(2015 New Jersey Mayors Directory ), New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, as of October 20, 2015. Accessed November 12, 2015.〕 |leader_title1 = Administrator |leader_name1 = Lyman Barnes〔(Departments ), Logan Township. Accessed November 7, 2012.〕 |leader_title2 = Clerk |leader_name2 = Linda Oswald〔 |established_title = Incorporated |established_date = March 7, 1877 as ''West Woolwich Township'' |established_title1 = Renamed |established_date1 = March 6, 1878 as ''Logan Township'' |named_for = John Alexander "Black Jack" Logan |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 = 69.747 |area_land_km2 = 56.786 |area_water_km2 = 12.961 |area_total_sq_mi = 26.929 |area_land_sq_mi = 21.925 |area_water_sq_mi = 5.004 |area_water_percent = 18.58 |area_rank = 99th of 566 in state 3rd of 24 in county〔 |population_as_of = 2010 Census |population_footnotes = 〔(DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 for Logan township, Gloucester County, New Jersey ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed November 7, 2012.〕〔〔(Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2010 for Logan township ), New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed November 7, 2012.〕 |population_total = 6042 |population_rank = 344th of 566 in state 15th of 24 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 November 7, 2012.〕 |population_density_km2 = auto |population_density_sq_mi = 275.6 |population_density_rank = 485th of 566 in state 22nd of 24 in county〔 |population_est = 5971 |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 7, 2013.〕 |elevation_m = |elevation_ft = 3 |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 = 39.792079 |longd = -75.355179 |postal_code_type = ZIP code |postal_code = 08085 - Swedesboro〔(Look Up a ZIP Code for Logan, NJ ), United States Postal Service. Accessed November 7, 2012.〕 |area_code = 856 exchanges: 241, 467〔(Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Logan Township, NJ ), Area-Codes.com. Accessed September 29, 2014.〕 |blank_name = FIPS code |blank_info = 3401541160〔〔(American FactFinder ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.〕〔(A Cure for the Common Codes: New Jersey ), Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed October 28, 2012.〕 |blank1_name = GNIS feature ID |blank1_info = 0882143〔(US Board on Geographic Names ), United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.〕 |website = |footnotes = }} Logan Township is a township in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 6,042,〔〔〔 reflecting an increase of 10 (+0.2%) from the 6,032 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 885 (+17.2%) from the 5,147 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 November 7, 2012.〕 Logan Township was originally formed as West Woolwich Township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 7, 1877, from portions of Woolwich Township. That name lasted just less than a year, as the name was changed to Logan Township as of March 6, 1878.〔Snyder, John P. (''The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968'' ), Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 140. Accessed October 28, 2012.〕 The community is named for John Alexander "Black Jack" Logan, a Union Army General who was behind the establishment of Memorial Day as an American national holiday.〔(About Us ) Logan Township. Accessed November 7, 2012. "The town's name comes from Alexander 'Black Jack' Logan, an American General and founder of Memorial Day."〕〔Hutchinson, Viola L. (''The Origin of New Jersey Place Names'' ), New Jersey Public Library Commission, May 1945. Accessed September 3, 2015.〕 ==Geography== According to the United States Census Bureau, the township had a total area of 26.929 square miles (69.747 km2), including 21.925 square miles (56.786 km2) of land and 5.004 square miles (12.961 km2) of water (18.58%).〔〔 Beckett (with a 2010 Census population of 4,847〔(DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Beckett CDP, New Jersey ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed November 7, 2012.〕) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Logan Township.〔(New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH-2-32) ), United States Census Bureau, August 2012. Accessed November 10, 2012.〕 Other unincorporated communities, localities and place names located partially or completely within the township include Bridgeport, Cadwalader, Center Square, Cooper Wharf, Coopers, Flood Gates, New Bridge, Nortonville, Prospect, Raccoon Island and Repaupo.〔〔(Locality Search ), State of New Jersey. Accessed May 21, 2015.〕 It is also home to Pureland Industrial Complex, a industrial park that is one of the largest in the nation. The township borders Greenwich Township and Woolwich Township. Logan Township also borders the Delaware River, and Oldmans Creek serves as its border with Oldmans Township in Salem County. Raccoon Creek branches off from the Delaware River in Logan 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「Logan Township, New Jersey」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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