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Salem County

Salem County

County in New Jersey
Salem County is the westernmost county in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its western boundary is formed by the Delaware River and its eastern terminus is the Delaware Memorial Bridge, which connects the county with New Castle, Delaware. Its county... Wikipedia
Population: 65,117 (2022)
County seat: Salem
Congressional district: 2nd
Founded: 1694
Largest municipalities: Pennsville Township (population); Lower Alloways Creek Township (area)
Named for: Hebrew word meaning "peace"