Tag: Fanwood
Fanwood is a borough in Union County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough population was 7,318 reflecting an increase of 144 (+2.0%) from the 7,174 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 59 (+0.8%) from the 7,115 counted in the 1990 Census.
Fanwood was incorporated as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on October 2, 1895, from portions of Fanwood Township (now known as Scotch Plains), based on the results of a referendum held the previous day.
Fanwood is located at 40°38′30″N 74°23′08″W / 40.6417°N 74.385676°W / 40.6417; -74.385676 (40.6417,-74.385676). According to the United States Census Bureau, Fanwood borough had a total area of 1.342 square miles (3.475 km), all of which was land.
The borough is bordered by Plainfield in the southwest and by Scotch Plains in all other directions.
As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 7,318 people, 2,627 households, and 2,070 families residing in the borough….
