Sparta is a township in Sussex County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 19,600, a decrease of 122 (−0.6%) from the 2010 census count of 19,722, which in turn reflected an increase of 1,642 (+9.1%) from the 18,080 counted in the 2000 census.
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Incorporated | April 14, 1845
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Government:Body | Township Council
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Government:Mayor | Gilbert A. Gibbs (term ends December 31, 2017)
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Area:Total | 38.965 sq mi (100.920 km)
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Area:Land | 36.942 sq mi (95.680 km)
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Area:Water | 2.023 sq mi (5.240 km) 5.19%
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Elevation | 620 ft (190 m)
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Population:Total | 19,722
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Population:Estimate | 18,807
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Population:Rank | 131st of 566 in state
2nd of 24 in county |
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Population:Density | 533.9/sq mi (206.1/km)
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ZIP code | 07871 |
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FIPS code | 3403769690
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GNIS feature ID | 0882265
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