Hillsborough, New Jersey, is a township located in Somerset County. It covers an area of approximately 54 square miles and is known for its suburban atmosphere, featuring a mix of residential neighborhoods, parks, and open spaces. The township is part of the New York metropolitan area, making it a convenient location for commuters. The population of Hillsborough is around 38,000 residents, who enjoy a variety of local amenities, including schools, shopping centers, and recreational facilities. The area is also home to several historical sites and community events, fostering a strong sense of community among its residents.