Bergville, South Africa

KwaZulu-Natal · South Africa

Bergville is a small town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa with a population of 1,405. Elevation: 3,737 ft (1,139 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

1,405 Population 1,326/sq mi density
3,737 ft Elevation 1,139 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
33.6 in Annual Rain
Africa / Johannesburg Timezone

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About Bergville

Bergville(formerly known as Ntenjwa) is a town with a rich history.

People

Population1,405
Density1,326/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain33.6 in/yr
Elevation3,737 ft (1,139 m)
Population1,405
Population Density1,326 / sq mi
Elevation3,737 ft (1,139 m)
Coordinates-28.7312°, 29.3519°
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Country🇿🇦 South Africa
State / ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation33.6 inches (854 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bergville

Bergville is a small town in South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) with a population of 1,405. The city sits at an elevation of 3,737 feet (1,139 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.

Bergville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 33.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,737 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average63.1°F
17% above South Africa avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)

Geography

Elevation3,737 ft (1,139 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density1,326/sq mi
Coordinates28.7312°S, 29.3519°E
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.6"
12% below South Africa avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.79"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.7 on Jan 9, 1994.

Jan 9, 1994 9 km SE of Howick, South Africa M3.7 128 km
Oct 11, 1993 45 km ESE of Ekuvukeni, South Africa M3.3 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 5.8 in Warmest, Wettest
February 71°F (21°C) 5.3 in
March 69°F (20°C) 4.6 in
April 63°F (17°C) 2.0 in
May 57°F (14°C) 0.8 in
June 52°F (11°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
July 52°F (11°C) 0.5 in
August 56°F (13°C) 0.8 in
September 63°F (17°C) 1.4 in
October 65°F (18°C) 2.8 in
November 68°F (20°C) 4.2 in
December 71°F (21°C) 5.1 in

Bergville has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 52°F in June to 71°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.8") and June the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Bergville

11 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Mqedandaba High School - - - -
Acton Homes Primary School - - - -
Kwantatshana Public School - - - -
Crowfield Primary School - - - -
Indanyana Primary School - - - -
Bergville Christian Academy - - - -
Bergville Primary School - - - -
Intaba Primary School - - - -
Jabulani Primary School - - - -
Ebhethani Primary School - - - -
Thokoza High School - - - -
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Museums in Bergville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Winterton Museum

Hotels in Bergville

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sandford Park Country Hotel

Restaurants in Bergville

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bingelela Restaurant and B&B

Train Stations in Bergville

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bergville

Gas Stations in Bergville

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Astron Energy
BP

Ski Resorts Near Bergville

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
AfriSki 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Bergville

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Harrismith AirportHRSMedium Airport
Ladysmith AirportLAYMedium Airport
Aero Farm Airport-Small Airport
Amphitheatre Lodge Airport-Small Airport
Bingelela-Small Airport
Bobete Airport-Small Airport
Durnacol Airport-Small Airport
El Mirador Airport-Small Airport
Estcourt Airport-Small Airport
Glen Grey Airport-Small Airport
Glenside Airfield-Small Airport
Letseng Airport-Small Airport
Malefiloane Airstrip-Small Airport
Mokhotlong AirportMKHSmall Airport
Nambiti Airfield-Small Airport
Phuthadijhaba Airport-Small Airport
Sterkfontein Airport-Small Airport
Tlokoeng AirportTKOSmall Airport
Treverton College Airstrip-Small Airport

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Waterfalls
5
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Waterfalls Near Bergville

5 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Bergville.

Name Description
Albert's falls
Doreen Falls
Neptune's Pool
Ribbon Falls
Rocky Waterfall

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Area
2.7 km² (1.1 mi²)
Founded
1897
Postal Code
3350

🇿🇦 About South Africa

Capital Pretoria
Population 57,779,622
Area 1,219,912 km²
GDP (USD) $381,440,724,491
GDP per capita $6,034
HDI 0.717
Life expectancy 66.1 years
Internet users 75.7%
Urban population 63.6%
Currency ZAR (Rand)
Languages Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Southern Sotho, Swazi, Tswana, Tsonga, Vend...
Calling code +27
TLD .za
Driving side left

Public Holidays in South Africa

12 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Mar 21 Human Rights Day Human Rights Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Family Day Family Day
Apr 27 Freedom Day Freedom Day
May 1 Workers' Day Workers' Day
Jun 16 Youth Day Youth Day
Aug 10 National Women's Day National Women's Day
Sep 24 Heritage Day Heritage Day
Dec 16 Day of Reconciliation Day of Reconciliation
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 Day of Goodwill St. Stephen's Day

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What is the population of Bergville?

Bergville has a population of 1,405 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 1,326 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bergville?

Bergville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 33.6 inches.

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