Belton
Also known as Belton, Texas, Belton, TX
city in Texas, USA
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Texas
- County
- Bell
- Named after
- Peter H. Bell
- Total
- 21.14 sq mi (54.74 km )
- Land
- 20.23 sq mi (52.39 km )
- Water
- 0.91 sq mi (2.35 km )
- Elevation
- 617 ft (188 m)
- Density
- 1,131.3/sq mi (436.79/km )
- Demonym
- Beltonian
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 48-07492
Article
Belton is a city in the U.S. state of Texas. Belton is the county seat of Bell County and is the fifth largest city in the Killeen-Temple metropolitan area. In 2020, the population of Belton was 23,054, and the metro region had a population of 450,051 according to US Census estimates.
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