Steytlerville

Province

Steytlerville is a town in the municipality Baviaans, Cacadu District, Eastern Cape Province in South Africa. It is situated in 405 meters above sea level on the road R329, 85 km away from Willowmore. In 2011 he had, together with the Township Vuyolwetho, 4,017 inhabitants.

Is named the place after the clergy Steytler founded in 1876 in the field of farm Doorschpoort. A feature of the townscape is the very wide main street, whose dimensions were chosen so that there could easily turn oxen.

The doctor and poet Andries Gerhardus Visser lived from 1909 to 1916 in Steytlerville.