| Morris County, New Jersey | ||
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| County of New Jersey | ||
| County of Morris | ||
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Location in the U.S. state of New Jersey |
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New Jersey's location in the U.S. |
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| 40°52′N 74°33′W / 40.87°N 74.55°WCoordinates: 40°52′N 74°33′W / 40.87°N 74.55°W | ||
| Founded | March 15, 1739 | |
| Named for | Colonial governor Lewis Morris | |
| Government • Freeholder director |
Douglas Cabana (R, term ends December 31, 2017) |
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| Seat | Morristown | |
| Largest city |
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township (population) Rockaway Township (area) |
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| Area | ||
| • Total | 481.62 sq mi (1,247 km2) | |
| • Land | 460.18 sq mi (1,192 km2) | |
| • Water | 21.45 sq mi (56 km2), 4.45% | |
| Population | ||
| • (2010) | 492,276 498,423 (2016 est.; 10th in state) |
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| • Density | 1,085/sq mi (419.1/km2) | |
| Congressional districts | 7th, 11th | |
| Website | www |
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