Steynsburg
Steynsburg is a small town in the Walter Sisulu Local Municipality of the Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Steynsburg is located on the intersection of the R56 and R390.
The town lies 64 kilometres (40 mi) south-west of Burgersdorp and 48 kilometres (30 mi) north of Hofmeyr. It developed around the Reformed Church established in 1872 and has been administered by a village management board since 1874. Steynsburg is named after Douwe Gerbrandt Steyn, grandfather of President Paul Kruger.[2]
Steynsburg has a well-established Provincial hospital.[3]
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Norvalspont Colesberg | Gariep Dam Venterstad 64 km | Aliwal North Burgersdorp 64 km |
Middelburg 90 km | Steynsburg | Molteno 53 km |
Cradock | Hofmeyr 48 km | Queenstown |
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