Jonkersberg

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First Settled1916
Jonkersberg
The Outeniqua Mountains, on which the village lies.
The Outeniqua Mountains, on which the village lies.
Jonkersberg is located in Western Cape
Jonkersberg
Jonkersberg
Jonkersberg is located in South Africa
Jonkersberg
Jonkersberg
Coordinates: 33°56′08″S 22°13′47″E / 33.93556°S 22.22972°E / -33.93556; 22.22972
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceWestern Cape
DistrictGarden Route
MunicipalityMossel Bay
First Settled1916
Population
  Total
114

Jonkersberg is a small village and forestry station in the Western Cape province of South Africa.

The village was established around 1916 when European woodcutters from Knysna were resettled in Jonkersberg, as well as Franschhoek.[1][2]

Jonkersberg lies at the foothills of the Outeniqua Mountains. [3]

In the 2011 South African census the village's population was 114 people living in 24 households.[4]

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