Temple is a city in Bell County, Texas, United States. As of 2020, the city has a population of 82,073 according to the U.S. census. Temple lies in the region referred to as Central Texas and is a principal city in the Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood metropolitan area, (Fort Hood was redesignated "Fort Cavazos" in 2023) which as of the 2020 Census had a population of 475,367. Located off Interstate 35, Temple is 65 miles north of Austin, 34 miles south of Waco and 27 miles east of Killeen.
temple is a city in bell county texas united states as of 2020 the city has a population of 82073 according to the us census temple lies in the region referred to as central texas and is a principal city in the killeen–temple–fort hood metropolitan area (fort hood was redesignated "fort cavazos" in 2023) which as of the 2020 census had a population of 475367 located off interstate 35 temple is 65 miles north of austin 34 miles south of waco and 27 miles east of killeen