Little Silver, New Jersey
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Little Silver is a borough in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 6,131,[9][10] an increase of 181 (+3.0%) from the 2010 census count of 5,950,[19][20] which in turn reflected a drop of 220 (−3.6%) from the 6,170 counted in the 2000 census.[21]
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Little Silver, New Jersey | |
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Coordinates: 40.336952°N 74.034535°W / 40.336952; -74.034535[1][2] | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Monmouth |
Incorporated | April 28, 1923 |
Government | |
• Type | Borough |
• Body | Borough Council |
• Mayor | Robert C. Neff Jr. (R, term ends December 31, 2023)[4][5] |
• Administrator / Municipal clerk | Kevin Burke[6] |
Area | |
• Total | 3.32 sq mi (8.60 km2) |
• Land | 2.71 sq mi (7.02 km2) |
• Water | 0.61 sq mi (1.57 km2) 18.28% |
• Rank | 323rd of 565 in state 22nd of 53 in county[1] |
Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 6,131 |
• Estimate | 6,076 |
• Rank | 343rd of 565 in state 28th of 53 in county[12] |
• Density | 2,260.7/sq mi (872.9/km2) |
• Rank | 276th of 565 in state 33rd 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[15] |
FIPS code | 3402540770[1][16][17] 2 |
GNIS feature ID | 0885282[1][18] |
Website | www |
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Little Silver was established with a King's land grant in 1663 and settled in 1667.[22] Little Silver was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 19, 1923, from portions of Shrewsbury Township, based on the results of a referendum held on April 28, 1923.[23]