| Venterstad | |
| Pushpin Map: | South Africa Eastern Cape#South Africa |
| Coordinates: | -30.776°N 25.8°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 |
| Established Date: | 1875 |
| Government Type: | Local Municipality |
| Leader Title: | Councillor |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 17.6 |
| Elevation M: | 1290 |
| Population Total: | 3596 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Racial makeup (2011) |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Black African |
| Demographics1 Info1: | 87.3% |
| Demographics1 Title2: | Coloured |
| Demographics1 Info2: | 10.6% |
| Demographics1 Title3: | Indian/Asian |
| Demographics1 Info3: | 0.3% |
| Demographics1 Title4: | White |
| Demographics1 Info4: | 1.2% |
| Demographics1 Title5: | Other |
| Demographics1 Info5: | 0.6% |
| Demographics Type2: | First languages (2011) |
| Demographics2 Title1: | Xhosa |
| Demographics2 Info1: | 82.2% |
| Demographics2 Title2: | Afrikaans |
| Demographics2 Info2: | 11.4% |
| Demographics2 Title3: | Sotho |
| Demographics2 Info3: | 2.7% |
| Demographics2 Title5: | Other |
| Demographics2 Info5: | 3.7% |
| Timezone1: | SAST |
| Utc Offset1: | +2 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code (street) |
| Postal Code: | 9798 |
| Postal2 Code Type: | PO box |
| Postal2 Code: | 9798 |
| Area Code Type: | Area code |
| Area Code: | 051-654- |
Venterstad is a settlement in Walter Sisulu Local Municipality in Joe Gqabi District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.
Town 43 km south-east of Norvalspont and 65 km west of Burgersdorp[2] It was laid out in 1875 and attained municipal status in 1895. Named after the owner of the land on which it was established, Johannes J. T. Venter.[3]
It is one of the smaller towns that currently forms part of the Gariep Local Municipality, with its seat in Burgersdorp. The town and its surrounding areas are served by a 24-hour Primary healthcare clinic (Venterstad Clinic), previously municipality-owned, but since 2010 run by the sub-district office for Health of the Eastern Cape Province. It also supports a mobile clinic and a satellite clinic at Oviston.