About Gloucester Township

Gloucester Township, New Jersey, is a 24 square mile suburban community situated in Camden County, within the Philadelphia Metropolitan area. The Gloucester Township community is only about 8 miles east of Philadelphia and 50 miles west of Atlantic City. Communities of Gloucester Township include parts of Blackwood, Glendora, Erial, Sicklerville, Blenheim, Lambs Terrace, Chews Landing, and Hilltop. Gloucester Township is one of the fastest growing municipalities in Southern New Jersey with a population approaching seventy thousand residents. It is well served by the North/South Freeway, the Black Horse Pike, and numerous well-maintained County and Municipal roads. Gloucester Township provides a full range of municipal services, including police and fire protection, youth and health services, and community development activities.