Somerville, Texas

Somerville, Texas
Downtown Somerville
Downtown Somerville
Location of Somerville, Texas
Location of Somerville, Texas
Coordinates: 30°20′45″N 96°31′52″W / 30.34583°N 96.53111°W / 30.34583; -96.53111
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBurleson
Area
 • Total2.99 sq mi (7.75 km2)
 • Land2.98 sq mi (7.71 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation249 ft (76 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,312
 • Density492.44/sq mi (190.13/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
77839, 77879
Area code979
FIPS code48-68720[3]
GNIS feature ID2411928[2]
Websitesomervilletx.gov

Somerville (/ˈsʌmərvɪl/ SUM-ər-vil) is a city in Burleson County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,312 at the 2020 census.[4] Somerville is named for Albert Somerville the first president of the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Somerville, Texas
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Somerville city, Texas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved April 23, 2014.