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Avenel is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) located within Woodbridge Township, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States.〔(New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH-2-32) ), United States Census Bureau, August 2012. Accessed November 29, 2012.〕〔(GCT-PH1 - Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for Middlesex County, New Jersey ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed November 29, 2012.〕 As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 17,011.〔 East Jersey State Prison is located in Avenel, near the border of Rahway; Though located in Woodbridge Township, the prison's mailing address had led to it being called "Rahway State Prison".〔Hopkins, Kathleen. ("Union County opposes plan for third correctional facility" ), ''Asbury Park Press'', August 25, 1999. Accessed June 19, 2013. "East Jersey State Prison, formerly known as Rahway State Prison, also is located in Woodbridge's Avenel section, just over the Rahway border."〕 Also located in Avenel is the Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center, which provides treatment to convicted sex offenders.〔(Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center ), New Jersey Department of Corrections. Accessed June 19, 2013.〕 ==Community== The Avenel Fire Company #1 celebrated its 100th Anniversary on June 8, 2013, with a parade and picnic.〔(History ), Avenel Fire Company. Accessed June 19, 2013.〕 The area also has three public schools, Avenel Middle School, Avenel Street School #4&5 and Woodbine Avenue School #23. Avenel is home to Woodbridge Developmental Center, a residential care facility for people with developmental disabilities.〔(Woodbridge Developmental Center ), New Jersey Department of Human Services. Accessed June 19, 2013. "The facility is located in the Avenel Section of Woodbridge Township and is easily accessible from Route 1, Route 9, Route 35, the Garden State parkway or the New Jersey Turnpike."〕 Places of worship in Avenel include the First Presbyterian Church, St. Andrew's Roman Catholic Church, Central Baptist Church and fellowship bible church. Parks in Avenel include Mayor Frank Pelzman Memorial Park at Avenel, formerly Avenel Park and Prospect Avenue Park. Sport teams in Avenel include the Avenel Warriors who currently play at their home field : Gatorade Park, Soon to be Montesinos Complex in Iselin (Home to the Iselin Panthers) temporarily because they are building a new field for them to play on. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Avenel, New Jersey」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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