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Cologne, New Jersey
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Cologne, New Jersey is located in Atlantic County, New Jersey
Cologne, New Jersey
Cologne, New Jersey
Location in Atlantic County, New Jersey
Cologne, New Jersey is located in New Jersey
Cologne, New Jersey
Cologne, New Jersey
Location in New Jersey
Cologne, New Jersey is located in the United States
Cologne, New Jersey
Cologne, New Jersey
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  New Jersey
County Atlantic
Township Galloway
Area
 • Total 1.84 sq mi (4.76 km2)
 • Land 1.83 sq mi (4.75 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
59 ft (18 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,461
 • Density 796.62/sq mi (307.60/km2)
Time zone UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code
08213
Area code(s) 609/640
FIPS code 34-14350
GNIS feature ID 2804148

Cologne is a small community in New Jersey, United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a place where people live that isn't officially a town or city with its own government. Instead, it's part of a larger area called Galloway Township.

Cologne is also a census-designated place (CDP). This is a special area the government defines just for counting people during the census. It helps them gather information about how many people live there.

Where is Cologne, New Jersey?

Cologne is located in Atlantic County, in the southern part of New Jersey. You can find it along U.S. Route 30. This main road helps people travel through the area.

It's about 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) southeast of a nearby place called Egg Harbor City. Cologne has its own post office with the ZIP Code 08213.

Who Lives in Cologne?

The first time Cologne was officially counted as a census-designated place was in 2020. During that count, the population of Cologne was 1,461 people. This means it's a relatively small community.

Cologne's Population Over Time

The United States government counts its population every ten years.

Population of Cologne
Year Population
2020 1,461
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