Map of Bellville city, Texas

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. 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. Bellville was named for Thomas B. Bell, one of Stephen F. Austin’s earliest colonists, after he and his brother donated land for the new county seat established by voters in 1846. San Felipe had been the county seat before the war for independence.

State Highway 36 and State Highway 159 intersect at Bellville, as do FM 529, FM 1456, and FM 2429.

Bellville city overview:
Name:	Bellville city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Texas
County:	Austin County
Elevation:	292 ft (89 m)
Total Area:	2.68 sq mi (6.93 km²)
Land Area:	2.66 sq mi (6.88 km²)
Water Area:	0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²)
Total Population:	4,206
Population Density:	1,588.48/sq mi (613.32/km²)
ZIP code:	77418
Area code:	979
FIPS code:	4807432
GNISfeature ID:	1372492
Website:	www.cityofbellville.com

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Geography

Bellville is located in Northern Austin County at 29°56′50″N 96°15′31″W / 29.94722°N 96.25861°W / 29.94722; -96.25861 (29.947225, –96.258657). Sealy, along Interstate 10, is 10 miles (16 km) to the south, Hempstead is 15 miles (24 km) to the northeast, and Brenham is 18 miles (29 km) to the northwest. Downtown Houston is 64 miles (103 km) to the southeast via Sealy and Interstate 10.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Bellville has a total area of 2.7 square miles (6.9 km), all of it land.