Cuylerville, South Africa Explained

Cuylerville
Pushpin Map:South Africa Eastern Cape#South Africa
Coordinates:-33.493°N 26.978°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:South Africa
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Eastern Cape
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Sarah Baartman
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Ndlambe
Subdivision Type4:Main Place
Established Title:Established
Leader Title:Councillor
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics1 Title1:Black African
Demographics1 Title2:Coloured
Demographics1 Title3:Indian/Asian
Demographics1 Title4:White
Demographics1 Title5:Other
Timezone1:SAST
Utc Offset1:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code (street)
Postal2 Code Type:PO box
Area Code Type:Area code

Cuylerville is a village in South Africa, located halfway between Bathurst and the Great Fish River.[1] It was the first village established by the 1820 settlers,[2] and was named after Colonel Jacob Glen Cuyler, the military commander at Fort Frederick.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cuylerville Church, Bathurst. Artefacts. 18 August 2014.
  2. Book: John Centlivres Chase. The Cape of Good Hope and the Eastern province of Algoa Bay. 1843. Richardson. 36.
  3. Web site: Cuylerville. South African History Online. 18 August 2014.