Raritan Township, Administrative division in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States.
Raritan Township extends across 37.65 square miles within the Amwell Valley and Raritan Valley regions, featuring the South Branch Raritan River.
The township formed from sections of Amwell Township in 1838, with Flemington becoming an independent municipality within its borders in 1910.
The township name originates from the Raritan tribe of Lenape people who inhabited the region before European settlement.
The five-member Township Committee oversees legislative responsibilities through public meetings and maintains essential community services for 23,447 residents.
Raritan Township forms a complete circle around Flemington, creating one of New Jersey's 21 municipal pairs known as doughnut towns.
GPS coordinates: 40.51052,-74.89952
Latest update: March 8, 2025 17:24
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