Stormsvlei
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Stormsvlei | |
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Stormsvlei Church | |
| Coordinates: 34°04′59″S 20°05′49″E / 34.083°S 20.097°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Western Cape |
| District | Overberg |
| Municipality | Swellendam |
| Population | |
• Total | 987 |
| Racial Makeup (2011) | |
| • Coloured | 64.7% |
| • White | 18.1% |
| • Black African | 16.8% |
| • Other | 0.4% |
| First Languages (2011) | |
| • Afrikaans | 85.7% |
| • Xhosa | 10.9% |
| • English | 2.5% |
| • Other | 0.8% |
| Time zone | UTC+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]
