Cologne, New Jersey facts for kids
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Cologne, New Jersey
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 Cologne, New Jersey
Location in Atlantic County, New Jersey
Cologne, New Jersey
Location in New Jersey
Cologne, New Jersey
Location in the United States
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| 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
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| • 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
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| 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.
| Year | Population |
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| 2020 | 1,461 |
