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|subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 = |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = Warren |government_footnotes = 〔 |government_type = Township |governing_body = Township Committee |leader_title = Mayor |leader_name = Herman P. Shoemaker (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 = Clerk |leader_name1 = Phyllis E. Pizzaia〔(Municipal Clerk's Office ), Blairstown Township. Accessed June 1, 2013.〕 |established_title = Incorporated |established_date = April 14, 1845 |named_for = John Insley Blair |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 = 82.112 |area_land_km2 = 79.816 |area_water_km2 = 2.297 |area_total_sq_mi = 31.704 |area_land_sq_mi = 30.817 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.887 |area_water_percent = 2.80 |area_rank = 80th of 566 in state 2nd of 22 in county〔 |population_as_of = 2010 Census |population_footnotes = 〔(DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 for Blairstown township, Warren County, New Jersey ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 19, 2012.〕〔〔(Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2010 for Blairstown township ), New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed September 19, 2012.〕 |population_total = 5967 |population_rank = 346th of 566 in state 7th of 22 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 = auto |population_density_sq_mi = 193.6 |population_density_rank = 508th of 566 in state 15th of 22 in county〔 |population_est = 5834 |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 = 364 |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 = 40.980156 |longd = -74.996849 |postal_code_type = ZIP code |postal_code = 07825〔(Look Up a ZIP Code for Blairstown, NJ ), United States Postal Service. Accessed September 19, 2012.〕〔(Zip Codes ), State of New Jersey. Accessed August 26, 2013.〕 |area_code = 908〔(Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Blairstown, NJ ), Area-Codes.com. Accessed September 1, 2013.〕 |blank_name = FIPS code |blank_info = 3404106160〔〔(American FactFinder ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.〕〔(A Cure for the Common Codes: New Jersey ), Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed September 19, 2012.〕 |blank1_name = GNIS feature ID |blank1_info = 0882317〔〔(US Board on Geographic Names ), United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.〕 |website = |footnotes = }} Blairstown is a township in Warren County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 5,967〔〔〔 reflecting an increase of 220 (+3.8%) from the 5,747 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 416 (+7.8%) from the 5,331 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 September 19, 2012.〕 The area had been known as Smith's Mill and was later called Butts Bridge (variously spelled as "Butt's Bridge" and "Butts' Bridge"), named for a family that owned the eponymous crossing of the Paulins Kill.〔Bertholf, Kenneth, Jr. (''Blairstown and Its Neighbors'' ), p. 27. Arcadia Publishing, 2011. ISBN 9781439624227. Accessed April 2, 2015.〕 Blairstown was incorporated as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 14, 1845, from portions of Knowlton Township, based on the results of a referendum held that day.〔Snyder, John P. (''The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968'' ), Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 245. Accessed September 19, 2012.〕 The township was named for John Insley Blair.〔Hutchinson, Viola L. (''The Origin of New Jersey Place Names'' ), New Jersey Public Library Commission, May 1945. Accessed August 27, 2015.〕〔Gannett, Henry. (''The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States'' ), p. 48. United States Government Printing Office, 1905. Accessed August 27, 2015.〕 ==Geography== According to the United States Census Bureau, the township had a total area of 31.704 square miles (82.112 km2), including 30.817 square miles (79.816 km2) of land and 0.887 square miles (2.297 km2) of water (2.80%).〔〔 The township is located in the Kittatinny Valley which is a section of the Great Appalachian Valley that stretches for from Canada to Alabama. Blairstown CDP (with a 2010 Census population of 515〔(DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Blairstown CDP, New Jersey ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 1, 2013.〕) is a unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) located within the township.〔(GCT-PH1 - Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for Warren County, New Jersey ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed May 28, 2013.〕〔(2006-2010 American Community Survey Geography for New Jersey ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed May 28, 2013.〕〔(New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH-2-32) ), United States Census Bureau, p. III-5, August 2012. Accessed May 28, 2013.〕 Other unincorporated communities, localities and place names located partially or completely within the township include Blair Lake, Cedar Lake, Cooks Pond, Jacksonburg, Kalaroma, Lake Susquehanna, Mount Vernon, Paulina, Vail and Walnut Valley.〔(Locality Search ), State of New Jersey. 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