Castroville, Texas, United States

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Castroville,_Texas,_United_States
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:area 2.7 sq mi (7.0 km2)
gptkbp:areaCode 830
gptkbp:climate humid subtropical
gptkbp:contains_census-designated_place no
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:county gptkb:Medina_County
gptkbp:elevation 735 ft (224 m)
gptkbp:founded 1844
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Henri_Castro
gptkbp:governmentType Council-Manager
gptkbp:historicDistrict gptkb:Castroville_Historic_District
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Castroville, Texas, United States
gptkbp:incorporated 1883
gptkbp:locatedOn gptkb:Medina_River
gptkbp:mayor Darrin Schroeder (as of 2023)
gptkbp:metropolitanArea gptkb:San_Antonio_Metropolitan_Area
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Henri_Castro
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Little_Alsace_of_Texas
gptkbp:notable_for Alsatian heritage
gptkbp:notableSite gptkb:St._Louis_Catholic_Church
gptkb:Steinbach_Haus
gptkb:Landmark_Inn_State_Historic_Site
gptkbp:population approx. 3,000 (2020 census)
gptkbp:schoolDistrict gptkb:Medina_Valley_Independent_School_District
gptkbp:state gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:timezone Central (CST)
gptkbp:website https://www.castrovilletx.gov/
gptkbp:zipCode 78009
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:James_Williamson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5