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|subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 = |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = Union |government_footnotes = 〔 |government_type = Faulkner Act Mayor-Council |governing_body = Township Council |leader_title = Mayor |leader_name = Salvatore F. "Sal" Bonaccorso (term ends December 31, 2016)〔(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 = John Laezza〔 |leader_title2 = Clerk |leader_name2 = Edie Merkel〔 |established_title = Incorporated |established_date = March 23, 1864 |named_for = Abraham Clark |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 = 11.640 |area_land_km2 = 11.141 |area_water_km2 = 0.499 |area_total_sq_mi = 4.494 |area_land_sq_mi = 4.301 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.193 |area_water_percent = 4.29 |area_rank = 284th of 566 in state 11th of 21 in county〔 |population_as_of = 2010 Census |population_footnotes = 〔(Census 2010: Union County ), ''Asbury Park Press''. Accessed June 23, 2011.〕〔(DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 for Clark township, Union County, New Jersey ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 12, 2012.〕〔〔(Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2010 for Clark township ), New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed September 12, 2012.〕 |population_total = 14756 |population_rank = 170th of 566 in state 13th of 21 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 = 3430.5 |population_density_rank = 188th of 566 in state 16th of 21 in county〔 |population_est = 15460 |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 5, 2013.〕 |elevation_m = |elevation_ft = 39 |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 = 40.61845 |longd = -74.315957 |postal_code_type = ZIP code |postal_code = 07066〔(Look Up a ZIP Code ), United States Postal Service. Accessed September 18, 2011.〕 |area_code = 732/848〔(Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Clark, NJ ), Area-Codes.com. Accessed January 15, 2015.〕 |blank_name = FIPS code |blank_info = 3403913150〔〔(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 = 0882216〔(US Board on Geographic Names ), United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.〕 |website = |footnotes = }} Clark is a township in southern Union County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 14,756〔〔〔 reflecting an increase of 159 (+1.1%) from the 14,597 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn declined by 32 (-0.2%) from the 14,629 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 12, 2012.〕 ==History== The territory that would become Clark was originally a part of several of the early villages, the Robinson Plantation House〔(Home page ), Dr. Wm. Robinson Plantation & Museum. Accessed August 18, 2014.〕〔(Robinson Plantation House ), New Jersey Art and Architecture, Stockton University. Accessed August 18, 2014.〕 and The Squire Hartshorne House, buildings from the late 17th century〔(Clark, New Jersey homes ), OldHouses.com. Accessed July 11, 2011.〕 are remnants of the era. The Homestead Farm at Oak Ridge was the site of a skirmish preceding the Battle of Short Hills. In 1858, after the City of Rahway was incorporated the area of present-day Clark was designated as the 5th Ward of Rahway. Clark was incorporated as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 23, 1864, from portions of Rahway.〔Snyder, John P. (''The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968'' ), Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 237. Accessed September 12, 2012.〕 The township was named for Abraham Clark, a signer of the Declaration of Independence.〔Hutchinson, Viola L. (''The Origin of New Jersey Place Names'' ), New Jersey Public Library Commission, May 1945. Accessed August 28, 2015.〕 Portions of the township were taken to form Cranford Township (March 14, 1871) and Winfield Township (August 6, 1941).〔 ''New Jersey Monthly'' magazine ranked Clark as its 33rd best place to live in its 2008 rankings of the "Best Places To Live" in New Jersey.〔("Best Places To Live - The Complete Top Towns List 1-100" ), ''New Jersey Monthly'', February 21, 2008. Accessed February 24, 2008.〕 In 2013, ''New Jersey Monthly'' magazine ranked Clark as 174th in its rankings of "Best Places To Live" in New Jersey.〔("Best Place To Live - The complete 2013 Top Towns List" ), ''New Jersey Monthly'', August 16, 2013. Accessed March 3, 2014.〕 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「Clark, New Jersey」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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