Bellville, Texas | |
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Motto: "A Texas Experience" | |
Coordinates: 29°56′50″N 96°15′31″W / 29.94722°N 96.25861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Austin |
Area | |
• Total | 2.68 sq mi (6.93 km2) |
• Land | 2.66 sq mi (6.88 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
Elevation | 292 ft (89 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,206 |
• Density | 1,588.48/sq mi (613.32/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 77418 |
Area code | 979 |
FIPS code | 48-07432[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 1372492[3] |
Website | www |
Bellville is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Austin County. The city's population was 4,206 at the 2020 census.[4] Bellville is on the eastern edge of the Texas-German belt, and Bellville is known for its German culture and descendants of those Germans still call Bellville home.[5]
State Highway 36 and State Highway 159 intersect at Bellville, as do FM 529, FM 1456, and FM 2429.[6]