West Windsor Township, New Jersey
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| Foundation : | February 21, 1798 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | New Jersey | ||
| County : | Mercer County | ||
| Coordinates : | 40 ° 17 ′ N , 74 ° 38 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | ||
| Residents : | 27,165 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 410.3 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 68.0 km 2 (approx. 26 mi 2 ) of which 66.2 km 2 (approx. 26 mi 2 ) are land |
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| Height : | 28 m | ||
| Postal code : | 08550 | ||
| Area code : | +1 609 | ||
| FIPS : | 34-2180240 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 0882124 | ||
| Website : | www.westwindsornj.org | ||
| Mayor : | Shing-Fu Hsueh | ||
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West Windsor Township is a municipality ( township ) in Mercer County ( New Jersey ) with nearly 30,000 residents.
The Assunpink Creek and the district ( CDP ) Princeton Junction are located in the town about 10 kilometers south of Princeton .
Personalities
- Ethan Hawke (born 1970), actor
- James Murphy (born 1970), DJ
- John Forbes Nash (1928-2015), mathematician
- Christopher McQuarrie (* 1968), screenwriter
- Bryan Singer (born 1965), director
Web links
Commons : West Windsor Township, New Jersey - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Township of West Windsor in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey , accessed April 5, 2014