Gloucester County

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Gloucester County is a county in southwestern New Jersey known for its mix of suburban communities, farmland, and proximity to the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

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Gloucester County canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
borders Atlantic County NERFINISHED
Camden County
Cumberland County
New Castle County, Delaware
Salem County NERFINISHED
containsSettlement Clayton
Deptford Township
East Greenwich Township
Elk Township
Franklin Township
Glassboro
Greenwich Township
Harrison Township
Logan Township
Mantua Township
Monroe Township
National Park
Newfield
Oaklyn (historical association via county border region)
Paulsboro
Pitman
South Harrison Township
Swedesboro
Washington Township
West Deptford Township
Woolwich Township
country United States of America
hasCharacteristic mix of suburban communities and rural farmland
hasCommunityCollege Rowan College of South Jersey – Gloucester campus
hasCountySeat Woodbury
hasGovernmentType county government
hasHigherEducationInstitution Rowan University
hasLandUse farmland
suburban
hasMajorHighway Interstate 295 NERFINISHED
New Jersey Turnpike
Route 42
Route 55
U.S. Route 322
isAcrossRiverFrom Philadelphia
isPartOfRegion South Jersey
locatedIn New Jersey
Southwestern New Jersey
linked to: western New Jersey
locatedOn Delaware River (western boundary)
linked to: Delaware River
partOf Philadelphia metropolitan area
state New Jersey
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Pine Barrens spansCounties Gloucester County