Bellville, Texas

Bellville, Texas
Stores along Holland Street on the courthouse square
Motto: 
"A Texas Experience"
Coordinates: 29°56′50″N 96°15′31″W / 29.94722°N 96.25861°W / 29.94722; -96.25861
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyAustin
Area
  Total
2.68 sq mi (6.93 km2)
  Land2.66 sq mi (6.88 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
292 ft (89 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
4,206
  Density1,588.48/sq mi (613.32/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
77418
Area code979
FIPS code48-07432
GNIS feature ID1372492
Websitewww.cityofbellville.com

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.

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