# Steytlerville

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Place in Eastern Cape, South Africa

Steytlerville Steytlerville seen from Sarel Cilliers Street Steytlerville Show map of Eastern Cape Steytlerville Show map of South Africa Coordinates: 33°20′S 24°20′E / 33.333°S 24.333°E / -33.333; 24.333 Country South Africa Province Eastern Cape District Sarah Baartman Municipality Dr Beyers Naudé Area [1] • Total 24.7 km2 (9.5 sq mi) Population (2011)[1] • Total 4,017 • Density 163/km2 (421/sq mi) Racial makeup (2011) [1] • Black African 22.8% • Coloured 71.1% • Indian/Asian 0.2% • White 5.3% • Other 0.7% First languages (2011) [1] • Afrikaans 80.1% • Xhosa 17.1% • English 1.4% • Other 1.4% Time zone UTC+2 (SAST) Postal code (street) 6250 PO box 6250 Area code 049

**Steytlerville** is a settlement on the [R329 route](/source/R329_(South_Africa)) in [Sarah Baartman District Municipality](/source/Sarah_Baartman_District_Municipality) in the [Eastern Cape](/source/Eastern_Cape) province of South Africa. The town is situated on the right bank of the [Groot River](/source/Groot_River_(Eastern_Cape)), where the river emerges from a valley in the [Grootrivierberge](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Grootrivierberge&action=edit&redlink=1) at Noorspoort. It is 164 km north-west of [Port Elizabeth](/source/Port_Elizabeth) and 90 km east of [Willowmore](/source/Willowmore). It was founded in 1876 on the farm Noorspoort and attained municipal status in 1891. It is named after Reverend [Abraham Isaac Steytler](/source/Abraham_Isaac_Steytler) (1840–1922), a minister of the [Dutch Reformed Church](/source/Dutch_Reformed_Church) and Moderator of the Cape synod from 1909 to 1915.[2]

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-census2011_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-census2011_1-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-census2011_1-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-census2011_1-3) Sum of the Main Places [Steytlerville](http://census2011.adrianfrith.com/place/267004) and [Vuyolwetho](http://census2011.adrianfrith.com/place/267005) from Census 2011.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-dsapn_2-0)** ["Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)"](https://archive.org/details/DictionaryOfSouthernAfricanPlaceNames). Human Science Research Council. p. 418.

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