Map of Wrightstown borough, New Jersey

Wrightstown is a borough in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough’s population was 720, a decrease of 82 (−10.2%) from the 2010 census count of 802, which in turn reflected an increase of 54 (+7.2%) from the 748 counted in the 2000 census.

Wrightstown was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 4, 1918, from portions of New Hanover Township and North Hanover Township, based on the results of a referendum held on March 26, 1918. The borough was named for John Wright, an early settler who contributed the land that became the settlement of Wrightstown.

Wrightstown borough overview:
Name:	Wrightstown borough
LSAD Code:	21
LSAD Description:	borough (suffix)
State:	New Jersey
County:	Burlington County
Incorporated:	March 26, 1918
Elevation:	151 ft (46 m)
Total Area:	1.85 sq mi (4.79 km²)
Land Area:	1.85 sq mi (4.79 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) 0.00%
Total Population:	720
Population Density:	389.1/sq mi (150.2/km²)
ZIP code:	08562
Area code:	609 exchanges: 723, 724, 752, 758
FIPS code:	3482960
GNISfeature ID:	0885453
Website:	www.wrightstownborough.com

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Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the borough had a total area of 1.85 square miles (4.79 km), all of which was land.

The borough borders the Burlington County municipalities of New Hanover Township, North Hanover Township, Pemberton Township, and Springfield Township, as well as the McGuire AFB and Fort Dix entities of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.

The borough is one of 56 South Jersey municipalities that are included within the New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve, a protected natural area of unique ecology covering 1,100,000 acres (450,000 ha), that has been classified as a United States Biosphere Reserve and established by Congress in 1978 as the nation’s first National Reserve. Part of the borough is included in the state-designated Pinelands Area, which includes portions of Burlington County, along with areas in Atlantic, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and Ocean counties.