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|subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 = |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = Atlantic |government_footnotes = 〔 |government_type = Township |governing_body = Township Committee |leader_title = Mayor |leader_name = Chuck Chiarello (term ends December 31, 2015)〔(2015 New Jersey Mayors Directory ), New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, as of October 20, 2015. Accessed November 16, 2015.〕 |leader_title1 = Administrator |leader_name1 = Jody (Joseph) Alessandrine〔(Administration ), Buena Vista Township. Accessed February 12, 2015.〕 |leader_title2 = Clerk |leader_name2 = Lisa A. Tilton〔(Clerk's Office ), Buena Vista Township. Accessed February 12, 2015.〕 |established_title = Incorporated |established_date = March 5, 1867 |named_for = Battle of Buena Vista |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = 〔(2010 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey County Subdivisions ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed May 21, 2015.〕 |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = 107.558 |area_land_km2 = 106.329 |area_water_km2 = 1.229 |area_total_sq_mi = 41.529 |area_land_sq_mi = 41.054 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.475 |area_water_percent = 1.14 |area_rank = 49th of 566 in state 6th of 23 in county〔 |population_as_of = 2010 Census |population_footnotes = 〔(DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Buena Vista township, Atlantic County, New Jersey ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed May 15, 2012.〕〔〔(Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2010 for Buena Vista township ), New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed May 15, 2012.〕 |population_total = 7570 |population_rank = 303rd of 566 in state 12th of 23 in county〔(GCT-PH1 Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - State -- County Subdivision from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for New Jersey ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 11, 2012.〕 |population_density_km2 = 71.2 |population_density_sq_mi = 184.4 |population_density_rank = 514th of 566 in state 19th of 23 in county〔 |population_est = 7586 |pop_est_as_of = 2014 |pop_est_footnotes = 〔 |timezone = Eastern (EST) |utc_offset = -5 |timezone_DST = Eastern (EDT) |utc_offset_DST = -4 |elevation_footnotes = 〔, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed March 4, 2013.〕 |elevation_m = |elevation_ft = 82 |coordinates_type = region:US_type:city |coordinates_region = US-NJ |coordinates_display = inline,title |coordinates_footnotes = 〔〔(US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990 ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.〕 |latd = 39.513087 |longd = -74.880028 |postal_code_type = ZIP code |postal_code = 08310 - Buena〔(Look Up a ZIP Code for Buena, NJ ), United States Postal Service. Accessed May 15, 2012.〕〔(Zip Codes ), State of New Jersey. Accessed September 2, 2013.〕 |area_code = 609 exchange: 704 856 exchanges: 563, 697〔(Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Buena, NJ ), Area-Codes.com. Accessed September 2, 2013.〕 |blank_name = FIPS code |blank_info = 3400108710〔〔(American FactFinder ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.〕〔(A Cure for the Common Codes: New Jersey ), Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed November 26, 2012.〕 |blank1_name = GNIS feature ID |blank1_info = 0882048〔〔(US Board on Geographic Names ), United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.〕 |website = |footnotes = }} Buena Vista Township (pronounced "BYOO-nuh VISS-tuh"〔Staff. ("Answer Guy" ), ''The Press of Atlantic City'', November 30, 2008. Accessed July 1, 2011. "My husband and I moved to New Jersey from North Carolina a few years ago. I assumed that Buena was pronounced 'bwayna,' but we learned that people here pronounce it 'byoona.' Why is that?"〕〔(Unusual Buena Vista ), Buena Vista Township. Accessed February 12, 2015. "As a shoobie, I always pronounced it “BWAY-nah.” It wasn’t until I moved here in the mid 1990s that I learned that to the locals, it is 'BYOU-nah.'"〕) is a township located in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township had a total population of 7,570,〔〔〔 reflecting an increase of 134 (+1.8%) from the 7,436 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn declined by 219 (-2.9%) from the 7,655 counted in the 1990 Census.〔(Table 7. Population for the Counties and Municipalities in New Jersey: 1990, 2000 and 2010 ), New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, February 2011. Accessed July 8, 2013.〕 Buena Vista was incorporated as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 5, 1867, from portions of Hamilton Township. Portions of the township were taken on May 23, 1906, to create Folsom, and on September 1, 1948, to create Buena Borough.〔Snyder, John P. (''The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968'' ), Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 68. Accessed May 15, 2012.〕 The name comes from the 1847 Battle of Buena Vista of the Mexican-American War.〔Chiarello, Chuck. ("A Brief History and Overview of Buena Vista Township" ), Buena Vista Township, last updated November 2012. Accessed February 12, 2015. "The name Buena Vista, which means 'good vision', was originally introduced to this area after the Mexican War by George B. Cake, a hotel owner, in 1848."〕〔Hutchinson, Viola L. (''The Origin of New Jersey Place Names'' ), New Jersey Public Library Commission, May 1945. Accessed August 28, 2015.〕 The township is headquarters for Troop A of the New Jersey State Police, which covers over and more than 1.7 million residents between the Delaware River and the Atlantic Ocean.〔(Troop A ), New Jersey State Police. Accessed July 1, 2011. "Troop A serves the southern geographical portion of the state from the Delaware River to the Atlantic Ocean, covering 2,104 square miles, with a population of over 1.7 million people. Troop A, with its headquarters located in Buena Vista Township, consists of eight stations."〕 On April 26, 2004, the Buena Vista Township Committee voted to temporarily rename the community of Richland, a section of Buena Vista Township. For the first half of the month of May, Richland became ''Mojito, New Jersey'', named after the Cuban rum drink. Bacardi had offered to give the township $5,000 for recreation projects in exchange for a sign placed on U.S. Route 40 commemorating the new name. Richland was chosen because it is home to the family-run Dalponte Farms, a major east coast supplier of mint, an essential ingredient of the mojito.〔("Mix Town, Rum, Mint, $5K And Stir" ), ''CBS News'', May 5, 2004. Accessed July 1, 2011.〕 == Geography == According to the United States Census Bureau, the township had a total area of 41.529 square miles (107.558 km2), including 41.054 square miles (106.329 km2) of land and 0.475 square miles (1.229 km2) of water (1.14%).〔〔 Collings Lakes (with a 2010 population of 1,706〔(DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Collings Lakes CDP, New Jersey ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed May 15, 2012.〕) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Buena Vista Township.〔(GCT-PH1 - Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for Atlantic County, New Jersey ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed August 14, 2013.〕〔(2006-2010 American Community Survey Geography for New Jersey ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed August 14, 2013.〕〔(New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH-2-32) ), United States Census Bureau, August 2012. Accessed August 14, 2013.〕 Other unincorporated communities, localities and place names located partially or completely within the township include Buena Acres, East Vineland, Lake Ann, Milmay, New Kuban, Newtonville, Pine Lake Estates and Richland.〔(Locality Search ), State of New Jersey. Accessed December 23, 2014.〕 The township is one of 56 South Jersey municipalities that are included within the New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve, a protected natural area of unique ecology covering , that has been classified as a United States Biosphere Reserve and established by Congress in 1978 as the nation's first National Reserve.〔(The Pinelands National Reserve ), New Jersey Pinelands Commission. Accessed November 18, 2013.〕 Part of the township is included in the state-designated Pinelands Area, which includes portions of Atlantic County, along with areas in Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and Ocean counties. 90% of the township's area is within the boundaries of the Pine Barrens.〔(Pinelands Municipalities ), New Jersey Pinelands Commission. Accessed May 15, 2012.〕 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「Buena Vista Township, New Jersey」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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