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Bordentown is a Walsh Act city in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the city population was 3,969.

Bordentown was originally incorporated as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on December 9, 1825, from portions within Chesterfield Township. It was reincorporated as a city on April 3, 1867, and separated from Chesterfield Township c. 1877.

Bordentown City has become a bedroom community to Trenton. It remains home to an Ocean Spray processing plant. More recently, it has become a virtual mecca for weekend dining as well as for the casual perusal of its used books stores and art galleries. The town has an active downtown business association that sponsors an annual Iris Festival & Art Show in early May, an annual Street Fair in mid to late May and an annual Cranberry Festival in early October. It and the Bordentown Historical Society sponsor other events, as well. See the Downtown Bordentown web page. These activities are now readily accessed by visitors via Bordentown Station, a stop on the River Line light rail service. Bordentown Station is 11 minutes from the New Jersey Transit and Amtrak Trenton Rail Station.

Bordentown is located at 40.145900, -74.710148.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.5 km² (1.0 mi²). 2.4 km² (0.9 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (5.15%) is water.

The City of Bordentown is surrounded on three sides by Bordentown Township and on the western side by the juncture of the Delaware River and Crosswicks Creek. It is bounded on the east by U.S. Route 130 and U.S. Route 206, on the south by Black's Creek and Interstate 295, and on the north by the Mile Hollow Run. Across the Delaware River is Falls Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

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