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Welcome to Bellville ...

The city of Bellville is located in Evans County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Bellville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1913.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Bellville has a population of 118 people<2> (see below for details).

Bellville is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Bellville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Bellville lies within the (912) area code.

The ZIP code for Bellville: 30414<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Bellville had an population of 118 people. This is a decrease of 4.07% since the 2010 Census.

At the time of the 2010 Census, Bellville had a population of 123 people. This makes Bellville the county's 4th most populous community.

More information can be found on the Census Page for Bellville.

Communities Also Named Bellville ...

While we believe that this Bellville is located in Evans County, we know of another 3 Georgia communities named Bellville. Those communities are located in the following counties: Clay, McIntosh and Tattnall County.

Beyond Georgia, there are 13 communities that are also named Bellville - they are located in Arkansas (2), Florida, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, New York, Ohio (2) and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bellville.

Communities near Bellville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bellville.

  • Statesborough
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Statesborough have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Statesborough
    • Statesborough is located in Bulloch County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 32,954 people
  • Glennville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Metter
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Reidsville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reidsville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reidsville
    • Reidsville is located in Tattnall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,665 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reidsville <6>
  • Claxton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Midway
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
    • Midway is located in Tattnall County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 657 people
  • Collins
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Mendes
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mendes have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mendes
    • Mendes is located in Tattnall County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 456 people
  • Cobbtown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cobbtown
    • Cobbtown is located in Tattnall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 342 people
    • Former name for Cobbtown:
    • Cobb Town
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cobbtown <6>
  • Pulaski
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bellville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bellville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bellville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bellville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bellville. See our Newspapers Page for Bellville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bellville ...

Looking for more information about Bellville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Bellville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Bellville.

Adding Bellville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Bellville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Bellville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Bellville post office opened in 1913.

We also found Bellville on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1915.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bellville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bellville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Evans, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Bellville.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bellville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Bellville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Bellville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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