Map of Centerville city, Texas

Centerville is a city in Leon County, in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 905 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Leon County. Centerville was so named as it is near the geographic center of Leon County.

Centerville city overview:
Name:	Centerville city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Texas
County:	Leon County
Elevation:	354 ft (108 m)
Total Area:	1.79 sq mi (4.62 km²)
Land Area:	1.79 sq mi (4.62 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	905
Population Density:	507.84/sq mi (196.12/km²)
ZIP code:	75833
Area code:	903
FIPS code:	4813900
GNISfeature ID:	1354216
Website:	centervilletx.gov

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History

Centerville became the county seat of Leon County in 1850. It was originally built on 200 acres donated by Robert J Townes and D.C. Carrington.

The town established an annual Black-Eyed Pea Festival in 1937.

“The Courtyard” across from the Leon County Courthouse in Centerville
Citizens State Bank in Centerville
Pix Theater opened in 1941. It is now closed
Leon County Courthouse was built in 1887
Leon County Jail is located in Centerville, Texas

Centerville Road Map

Centerville city Satellite Map

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Centerville has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.9 km), all of it land.

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen climate classification, Centerville has a humid subtropical climate, Cfa on climate maps. The hottest temperature recorded in Centerville was 111 °F (43.9 °C) on August 12, 1948 and July 26, 1954, while the coldest temperature recorded was 0 °F (−17.8 °C) on February 1, 1951.