Gloucester Township Wedding

Gloucester Township is a Township in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township had a total population of 64,350. The township was first established in 1695.

Glendora and Blackwood are census-designated places and unincorporated areas located within Gloucester Township.

The present Township of Gloucester was one of the original townships that comprised Old Gloucester County. It became the county's first political subdivision in 1685. The boundaries of the county extended from the Delaware River to the Atlantic Ocean until 1683, when it was divided into two townships; Egg Harbor Township and Gloucester Township. Gloucester Township, which took its name from the cathedral city of Gloucester on the banks of the River Severn in England, was further subdivided into four smaller townships, and on June 1, 1695 became one of the first New Jersey municipalities to incorporate. In 1884, the township became part of the newly-formed County of Camden

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 60.4 km (23.3 mi). 60.1 km (23.2 mi) of it is land and 0.3 km (0.1 mi) of it (0.43%) is water.