Greenville, Texas
Greenville (locally /ˈɡriːnvəl/ GREEN-vəl) is a city in Hunt County, Texas, United States, approximately 50 miles (80 km) northeast of Dallas, Texas and 52 miles (84 km) northwest of Canton, Texas. It is the county seat and largest city of Hunt County. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 28,164.
Greenville, Texas | |
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Lee Street in downtown Greenville | |
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| Motto(s): "Rich Heritage, Vibrant Future" | |
Location of Greenville in Hunt County, Texas | |
Greenville Location within Texas Greenville Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 33°7′34″N 96°6′35″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Hunt |
| Incorporated | April 13, 1852 |
| Named for | Thomas J. Green |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| • City Council | Mayor Jerry Ransom Place 1 Vacant Place 2 Al Atkins Place 3 Kristen Washington Place 4 Tim Kruse Place 5 Ben Collins Place 6 Kenneth Freeman |
| • City Manager | Summer Spurlock |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.11 sq mi (85.75 km2) |
| • Land | 32.29 sq mi (83.62 km2) |
| • Water | 0.82 sq mi (2.12 km2) |
| Elevation | 541 ft (165 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 28,164 |
| • Density | 850/sq mi (330/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 75401–75404 |
| Area code(s) | 903, 430 |
| FIPS code | 48-30920 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1377755 |
| Website | www |
Greenville was named for Thomas J. Green, a significant contributor to the founding of the Texas Republic.
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