Schoemanshoek (literally meaning "Schoeman's Corner") is a village on the R328 regional route between Oudtshoorn and the Swartberg in the Western Cape province of South Africa. The village lies on the Grobbelaars River in a valley where tobacco, alfalfa and soft fruit are grown.[1]

Schoemanshoek
The Dutch Reformed Church of Schoemanshoek
The Dutch Reformed Church of Schoemanshoek
Schoemanshoek is located in Western Cape
Schoemanshoek
Schoemanshoek
Schoemanshoek is located in South Africa
Schoemanshoek
Schoemanshoek
Coordinates: 33°29′0″S 22°14′0″E / 33.48333°S 22.23333°E / -33.48333; 22.23333
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceWestern Cape
DistrictGarden Route
MunicipalityOudtshoorn
Population
 • Total
2,043

The settlement is just south of Schoemanspoort on the same road.

In the 2011 South African census the population of the settlement and the surrounding areas was 2,043 people living in 391 households.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Schoemanshoek". Oudtshoorn Info. Retrieved 2024-06-26.
  2. ^ Firth, Adrian (2011). "Small Area 0110". Retrieved 2024-06-26.
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  • B.P.J. Erasmus Op Pad in Suid-Afrika. 1995. ISBN 1-86842-026-4