Montalba | |
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| Coordinates:31°52′36″N95°43′58″W / 31.87667°N 95.73278°W /31.87667; -95.73278 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Anderson |
| Elevation | 427 ft (130 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 75853 |
| Area codes | 903, 430 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1363057[1] |
Montalba is anunincorporated community in centralAnderson County, Texas, United States.[1] According to theHandbook of Texas, the community had a population of 809 in 2019.[2] It is located within thePalestine, Texas micropolitan area.
Although Montalba is unincorporated, it has apost office, with theZIP code of 75853.[3]
Montalba lies alongTexas State Highway 19, 10 mi (16 km) northwest of the city ofPalestine, thecounty seat ofAnderson County in the north central part of the county.[4]
Today the community is served by thePalestine Independent School District.
Elton Bomer, formerlystate representative andTexas Secretary of State, resides in Montalba.