Malaga New Jersey Map

About Malaga, New Jersey

Malaga is a locality in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,693. The population density is 291.3 people per km². Malaga is located at 39.5698°N, 75.0477°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Malaga rests in a landscape of fertile lowlands, a gentle expanse where the earth yields readily to cultivation. It lies 5.9 miles north-north-west of Vineland, NJ (from Vineland, NJ: bearing 349°T), and is situated 8.8 miles south-south-west of Monroe Gloucester County. The air, especially in the hushed hours before dawn, carries a damp sweetness, hinting at the nearby Delaware River and the broad marshes that fringe its western reaches. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch out like rumpled blankets under a sky that often burns with an astonishing, fiery intensity at sunset, painting the clouds in hues of molten gold and bruised plum. The roads here are ribbons of grey, winding between stands of oak and maple, their branches heavy with the humid breath of summer, and occasionally opening onto glimpses of weathered farmhouses, their paint peeling like sunburnt skin. The character of Malaga is deeply rooted in the agricultural heritage that has shaped this corner of Gloucester County for centuries, a legacy of farmers who coaxed sustenance from this rich soil. The local economy, while diversifying, still carries the echoes of its agrarian past, with produce stands a common sight along the thoroughfares. History whispers from the land itself, from the names of creeks and the subtle undulations that speak of ancient waterways and the passage of time. The community is a quiet one, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of daily life, and the distinctive scent of woodsmoke often drifts through the evening air, a comforting signal of hearth and home.

About This Malaga Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Malaga, New Jersey — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.569838, -75.047675. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Malaga and Gloucester County.

Detailed location data for Malaga includes the ZIP code (08328), telephone area code (609, 640), county seat of Gloucester County (Woodbury), and school district assignment (Franklin Township School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Malaga is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.