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Chester is a borough in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.5 square miles and a population of 1,635 people (2000).
Chester Township was established as a separate political entity on April 1, 1799, including the area of both the Township and the downtown Village area which came to be the Borough. The Borough of Chester was incorporated by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 3, 1930, based on the results of a referendum held on April 25, 1930, and is today a separate municipality surrounded entirely by Chester Township.
Chester Township was established as a separate political entity on April 1, 1799, including the area of both the Township and the downtown Village area which came to be the Borough. The Borough of Chester was incorporated by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 3, 1930, based on the results of a referendum held on April 25, 1930, and is today a separate municipality surrounded entirely by Chester Township.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chester_Borough,_New_Jersey
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Coordinates: 40°47'11"N 74°41'23"W
- Hopatcong, New Jersey 24 km
- Staten Island 39 km
- Brooklyn 54 km
- Queens 54 km
- Manhattan 56 km
- The Bronx 65 km
- Tinton Falls, New Jersey 69 km
- Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania 105 km
- Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 109 km
- Glassboro, New Jersey 124 km
- Chester Township, New Jersey 1 km
- Mendham Township, New Jersey 7.8 km
- Mount Olive Township, New Jersey 7.9 km
- Randolph, New Jersey 11 km
- Morris County, New Jersey 13 km
- Harding Township, New Jersey 17 km
- Morris Township, New Jersey 17 km
- Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey 23 km
- Somerset County, New Jersey 26 km
- Hunterdon County, New Jersey 33 km