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San Leanna, Texas
San Leanna is a village in Travis County, Texas, Travis County, Texas, United States. The population was 497 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. History San Leanna began as a subdivision in Travis County in the 1950s. In 1970 San Leanna incorporated with a mayor-alderman government. In 1974 San Leanna had 200 people. In 1988 San Leanna had 297 people. In 1990 the village had 325 people. Geography San Leanna is located at (30.143561, –97.819900), 10 miles (16 km) south of downtown Austin, Texas, Austin. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2), all of it land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 384 people, 148 households, and 117 families residing in the village. The population density was . There were 153 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 90.62% White (U.S. Census), White, 0.78% African American (U.S. Census), African American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Village (United States)
In the United States, the meaning of village varies by geographic area and legal jurisdiction. In many areas, "village" is a term, sometimes informal, for a type of administrative division at the local government level. Since the Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits the federal government from legislating on local government, the states are free to have political subdivisions called "villages" or not to and to define the word in many ways. Typically, a village is a type of municipality, although it can also be a special district or an unincorporated area. It may or may not be recognized for governmental purposes. In informal usage, a U.S. village may be simply a relatively small clustered human settlement without formal legal existence. In colonial New England, a village typically formed around the meetinghouses that were located in the center of each town.Joseph S. Wood (2002), The New England Village', Johns Hopkins University Press Many of these colon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
