| Name: | Camden County |
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| FIPS code: | 34-007 |
| State: | New Jersey |
| Founded: | March 13, 1844 |
| Named for: | Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden |
| Seat: | Camden |
| Total Area: | 227.293 sq mi (588.69 km²) |
| Land Area: | 221.263 sq mi (573.07 km²) |
| Total Population: | 523,485 |
| Population Density: | 2,364.9/sq mi (913.1/km²) |
| Website: | www.camdencounty.com |
Camden County location map. Where is Camden County?
Camden County Road Map
Geography
Camden County has a total area of 227.293 square miles (588.69 km), including 221.263 square miles (573.07 km) of land (97.3%) and 6.030 square miles (15.62 km) of water (2.7%). Located in a coastal/alluvial plain, the county is uniformly flat and low-lying. The highest points are a survey benchmark near the Burlington County line at 219 feet (67 m) above sea level. The low point is sea level, along the Delaware River.
Climate and weather
In recent years, average temperatures in the county seat of Camden have ranged from a low of 26 °F (−3 °C) in January to a high of 87 °F (31 °C) in July, although a record low of −11 °F (−24 °C) was recorded in February 1934 and a record high of 106 °F (41 °C) was recorded in August 1918. Average monthly precipitation ranged from 2.75 inches (70 mm) in February to 4.35 inches (110 mm) in July. The county has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Average monthly temperatures in Chesilhurst range from 33.1 °F in January to 76.4 °F in July. [3]
Camden County Topographic Map
Camden County Satellite Map
Camden County Outline Map
