Irvington, Township in Essex County, New Jersey, US
Irvington is a densely populated township in Essex County in northeastern New Jersey, situated right next to Newark. The area contains residential neighborhoods with multi-family buildings, small shops, and restaurants that reflect the everyday life of residents.
The township was established as an independent administrative unit in 1981 through municipal ordinance, giving it a formal governing structure. This creation allowed the community to manage its own services and local affairs.
The Irvington Public Schools District manages multiple elementary and middle schools, providing education from preschool through high school for local students.
The Township Hall is located in the center and is the main place to handle administrative matters such as permits, licenses, and local services. Visitors should check opening hours in advance and ask at the entrance where to go for specific services.
The township maintains a population density of 18,425 people per square mile, making it one of the most concentrated communities in New Jersey.
Location: Essex County
Elevation above the sea: 48 m
Shares border with: Newark, Hillside, Union Township, Maplewood
Website: https://irvington.net
GPS coordinates: 40.72390,-74.23250
Latest update: December 6, 2025 21:30
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