Lafayette

township in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
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Lafayette

Summary

Lafayette is a township of New Jersey[1]. Lafayette has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Lafayette is located in Sussex County[3].
  • Lafayette is in the country of United States[4].
  • Lafayette's instance of is recorded as township of New Jersey[5].
  • Lafayette's shares border with is recorded as Sparta[6].
  • Lafayette's shares border with is recorded as Hardyston Township[7].
  • Lafayette's shares border with is recorded as Wantage Township[8].
  • Lafayette's shares border with is recorded as Frankford Township[9].
  • Lafayette's shares border with is recorded as Hampton Township[10].
  • Lafayette's shares border with is recorded as Andover Township[11].
  • Lafayette's postal code is recorded as 07848[12].
  • Lafayette's Commons category is recorded as Lafayette Township, New Jersey[13].
  • Lafayette's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[14].
  • January 1, 1845 marks the founding of Lafayette[15].
  • Lafayette's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.1131, 'lon': -74.6757}[16].
  • Lafayette's official website is recorded as https://www.lafayettetwp.org/[17].
  • Lafayette's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lafayette Township, New Jersey[18].
  • Lafayette has a population of {'amount': '+2538'}[19].
  • Lafayette has a population of {'amount': '+2358'}[20].
  • Lafayette's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lafayette Township'}[21].
  • Lafayette's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+763'}[22].
  • Lafayette sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+535'}[23].
  • Lafayette covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+18.049'}[24].
  • Lafayette's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+46231'}[25].

Body

Geography

Lafayette is in the country of United States[4]. Lafayette is located in Sussex County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Lafayette covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+18.049'}[24]. Lafayette sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+535'}[23]. Population counts include {'amount': '+2538'}[19] and {'amount': '+2358'}[20].

Designation and Status

Lafayette's instance of is recorded as township of New Jersey[5].

History and Context

January 1, 1845 marks the founding of Lafayette[15].

Why It Matters

Lafayette has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Lafayette is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . www2.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . nj.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Geonames id 5100126
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Sussex County
    Official website https://www.lafayettetwp.org/
    Inception
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46950|batch #46950]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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