Franklin Township New Jersey

Franklin Township is a township in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is centrally located in the Raritan Valley region, within the New York Metropolitan Area. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 68,364, an increase of 6,064 from the 2010 census count of 62,300, which in turn reflected an increase of 11,39…
Franklin Township is a township in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is centrally located in the Raritan Valley region, within the New York Metropolitan Area. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 68,364, an increase of 6,064 from the 2010 census count of 62,300, which in turn reflected an increase of 11,397 from the 50,903 counted in the 2000 census. The township was the state's 19th most-populous municipality in 2020, after being ranked 22nd in 2010.
  • Elevation: 62 ft (19 m)
  • Country: United States
  • State: New Jersey
  • County: Somerset
  • Formed as Eastern precinct: c. 1745
  • Incorporated: February 21, 1798
  • Named for: Benjamin Franklin
Data from: en.wikipedia.org