Sweetwater, New Jersey

{{Short description|Populated place in Atlantic County, New Jersey, US}}

{{Use American English|date=June 2023}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2023}}

{{Infobox settlement

|name = Sweetwater, New Jersey

|settlement_type = Unincorporated community

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|pushpin_map = USA New Jersey Atlantic County#USA New Jersey#USA

|pushpin_label = Sweetwater

|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Atlantic County##Location in New Jersey##Location in the United States

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|subdivision_type = Country

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|subdivision_type1 = State

|subdivision_name1 = {{flag|New Jersey}}

|subdivision_type2 = County

|subdivision_name2 = Atlantic

|subdivision_type3 = Township

|subdivision_name3 = Mullica

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|elevation_m = 2

|elevation_ft = 7

|coordinates = {{coord|39|37|16|N|74|38|17|W|region:US-NJ_type:city|display=inline,title}}

|postal_code_type = ZIP Code

|postal_code = 08037

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|blank_name = FIPS code

|blank_info = {{FIPS|34|71880}}[https://mcdc.missouri.edu/applications/geocodes/?state=34 Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey], Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.

|blank1_name = GNIS feature ID

|blank1_info = 0881058{{cite gnis|0881058|Sweetwater|2012-09-20}}

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|unit_pref = Imperial

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|population_as_of = 2020

|population_footnotes = {{cite web|url=https://api.census.gov/data/2020/dec/pl?get=P1_001N,NAME&for=place:*&in=state:34&key=5ccd0821c15d9f4520e2dcc0f8d92b2ec9336108|title=Census Population API|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=Oct 11, 2022}}

|population_total = 805

|area_footnotes = {{cite web|title=ArcGIS REST Services Directory|url=https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/5/query?where=STATE='34'&outFields=NAME,STATE,PLACE,AREALAND,AREAWATER,LSADC,CENTLAT,CENTLON&orderByFields=PLACE&returnGeometry=false&returnTrueCurves=false&f=json|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=October 11, 2022}}

|area_total_km2 = 9.69

|area_total_sq_mi = 3.74

|area_land_km2 = 9.23

|area_water_km2 = 0.46

|area_land_sq_mi = 3.56

|area_water_sq_mi = 0.18

|population_density_sq_mi = 225.81

|population_density_km2 = 87.18

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{{US Census population

|2020= 805

|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}

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Sweetwater is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP)[https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/tigerwebmain/Files/tab20/tigerweb_tab20_cdp_2020_nj.html State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020], United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2022. located within Mullica Township in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[http://www.state.nj.us/infobank/localnames.txt Locality Search], State of New Jersey. Accessed June 9, 2016. The community is situated on the Mullica River about {{convert|20|mi}} from Atlantic City.