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Malaga, New Jersey
St. Mary's Catholic Church
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Malaga, New Jersey is located in Gloucester County, New Jersey
Malaga, New Jersey
Malaga, New Jersey
Location in Gloucester County, New Jersey
Malaga, New Jersey is located in New Jersey
Malaga, New Jersey
Malaga, New Jersey
Location in New Jersey
Malaga, New Jersey is located in the United States
Malaga, New Jersey
Malaga, New Jersey
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  New Jersey
County Gloucester
Township Franklin
Named for Málaga, Spain
Elevation
95 ft (29 m)
ZIP code
08328
GNIS feature ID 0878042

Malaga (pronounced MA-la-ga) is an unincorporated community located within Franklin Township, in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08328.

As of the 2000 United States Census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08328 was 1,476.

U.S. Route 40, Route 47 and Route 55 all pass through the Malaga area.

The community was named after Málaga, in Spain.

Notable people

See also (related category): People from Franklin Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey

People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Malaga include:

  • H. Jay Dinshah (1933-2000), founder and president of the American Vegan Society and editor of its publication, Ahimsa magazine
  • Ed Keegan (1939-2014), MLB pitcher who played for the Philadelphia Phillies and Kansas City Athletics.
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