Stormsvlei

Stormsvlei
Stormsvlei Church
Stormsvlei Church
Stormsvlei is located in Western Cape
Stormsvlei
Stormsvlei
Stormsvlei is located in South Africa
Stormsvlei
Stormsvlei
Coordinates: 34°04′59″S 20°05′49″E / 34.083°S 20.097°E / -34.083; 20.097
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceWestern Cape
DistrictOverberg
MunicipalitySwellendam
Population
 • Total987
Racial Makeup (2011)
 • Coloured64.7%
 • White18.1%
 • Black African16.8%
 • Other0.4%
First Languages (2011)
 • Afrikaans85.7%
 • Xhosa10.9%
 • English2.5%
 • Other0.8%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
PO box
7252

Stormsvlei is a town on the southern bank of the Riviersonderend, some 17 km south of Bonnievale and 50 km north of Bredasdorp. Of Afrikaans origin, the name means 'storm marsh'.[1]

As of 2011 the town's population was 987 people living in 282 households.[2]

  1. ^ Raper, Peter E. (1987). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Internet Archive. p. 420. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
  2. ^ Firth, Adrian (2011). "Small Area 0063". Retrieved 30 March 2024.