Berlin, New Jersey

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Berlin is a Borough in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 6,149. Berlin is located at (39.793015, -74.935180)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 9.3 km² (3.6 mi²), all land. Berlin Borough borders Berlin Township, Lindenwold, Pine Hill, Waterford, and Winslow.

Students in Kindergarten through eighth grade attend the Berlin Community School, which serves a total of 772 students. For grades 9 - 12, students attend the Eastern Camden County Regional High School District, a limited-purpose, public regional school district consisting of Eastern High School and Eastern Intermediate High School. The schools serve a combined population of approximately 37,000 in the communities of Berlin Borough, Gibbsboro and Voorhees Township. The District operates two high schools, Eastern High School with over 1,000 students for grades 11 and 12 and Eastern Intermediate High School with nearly 1,150 students for grades 9 and 10. Both schools are located on the same site, but operate independently. Eastern presently enrolls about 2,131 students at the two high schools.

Our town is approximately 3 square miles in size with a population of about 5,300 people of varying ethnicity. We have primarily single family homes. ?Taunton Run?, our senior housing development, has 150 one floor garden apartment units. In addition, we have a commercial element that provides a ratable base that helps to maintain a stable tax rate. The commercial ratable base is comprised of several large chain stores: Wal-Mart, ShopRite, Home Depot, Sears and Staples. We also have several successful corporate and industrial parks. In additions, we have a pre-school through eighth grade premier school system housed within two neighborhood buildings. There also are several churches of varying denominations.

Our open space is distributed throughout the town in the form of three major parks: Day Avenue Park-an all purpose recreational park, Edgewood Avenue-a new three field soccer complex and Luke Avenue- a new state-of-art sports and recreational park. There are several mini parks and tot-lots located in residential areas.

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