| Steynsburg | |
| Pushpin Map: | South Africa Eastern Cape#South Africa |
| Coordinates: | -31.2964°N 25.8228°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | South Africa |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Eastern Cape |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Joe Gqabi |
| Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Name3: | Walter Sisulu |
| Subdivision Type4: | Main Place |
| Established Title: | Established |
| Government Type: | Local Municipality |
| Leader Party: | ANC |
| Leader Title: | Councillor |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 17.4 |
| Elevation M: | 1450 |
| Population Total: | 7212 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Racial makeup (2011) |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Black African |
| Demographics1 Info1: | 80.5% |
| Demographics1 Title2: | Coloured |
| Demographics1 Info2: | 14.7% |
| Demographics1 Title3: | Indian/Asian |
| Demographics1 Info3: | 0.2% |
| Demographics1 Title4: | White |
| Demographics1 Info4: | 3.9% |
| Demographics1 Title5: | Other |
| Demographics1 Info5: | 0.6% |
| Demographics Type2: | First languages (2011) |
| Demographics2 Title1: | Xhosa |
| Demographics2 Info1: | 74.4% |
| Demographics2 Title2: | Afrikaans |
| Demographics2 Info2: | 20.5% |
| Demographics2 Title3: | English |
| Demographics2 Info3: | 1.8% |
| Demographics2 Title4: | Sotho |
| Demographics2 Info4: | 1.0% |
| Demographics2 Title5: | Other |
| Demographics2 Info5: | 2.4% |
| Timezone1: | SAST |
| Utc Offset1: | +2 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code (street) |
| Postal Code: | 5920 |
| Postal2 Code Type: | PO box |
| Postal2 Code: | 5920 |
| Area Code Type: | Area code |
| Area Code: | 048 |
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 south-west of Burgersdorp and 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]