Port Republic, New Jersey
Port Republic, New Jersey | |
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Map of Port Republic in Atlantic County. Inset: Location of Atlantic County in the State of New Jersey. | |
Census Bureau map of Port Republic, New Jersey | |
Location in Atlantic County Location in New Jersey | |
| Coordinates: 39°32′05″N 74°28′34″W / 39.534798°N 74.476099°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Atlantic |
| Incorporated | March 1, 1905 |
| Government | |
| • Type | City |
| • Body | City Council |
| • Mayor | Monica "Niki" Giberson (R, term ends December 31, 2025) |
| • Municipal clerk | Kimberly A. Campellone |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.55 sq mi (22.14 km2) |
| • Land | 7.46 sq mi (19.33 km2) |
| • Water | 1.09 sq mi (2.81 km2) 12.70% |
| • Rank | 225th of 565 in state 13th of 23 in county |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,101 |
• Estimate (2023) | 1,109 |
| • Rank | 526th of 565 in state 21st of 23 in county |
| • Density | 147.5/sq mi (57.0/km2) |
| • Rank | 520th of 565 in state 20th of 23 in county |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| ZIP Code | 08241 |
| Area code | 609 exchanges: 404, 652, 748 |
| FIPS code | 3400160600 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0885360 |
| Website | www |
Port Republic is a city on the Mullica River, located in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 1,101, a decrease of 14 (−1.3%) from the 2010 census count of 1,115, which in turn reflected an increase of 78 (+7.5%) from the 1,037 counted in the 2000 census.
It is a dry town, where alcohol is not permitted to be sold by law.
Geographically, the city, and all of Atlantic County, is part of the South Jersey region of the state and of the Atlantic City-Hammonton metropolitan statistical area, which in turn is included in the Philadelphia-Reading-Camden combined statistical area and the Delaware Valley.