Irvington Township is a municipality located in Essex County, New Jersey. It is part of the New York metropolitan area and covers approximately 2.5 square miles. The township is known for its diverse community and rich history, with roots dating back to the 19th century. The area features several parks and recreational facilities, providing residents with opportunities for outdoor activities. Irvington is also home to various schools and local businesses, contributing to its vibrant community atmosphere. The township is well-connected by public transportation, making it accessible for commuters traveling to nearby cities like Newark and New York City.