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'''Հարավաֆրիկյան Հանրապետության համայնքները (մունիցիպալիտետները)'''
 
This is a list of [[municipalities of South Africa]]. The largest [[metropolitan area]]s are governed by [[metropolitan municipality (South Africa)|metropolitan municipalities]], while the rest of the country is divided into [[district municipality (South Africa)|district municipalities]], each of which consists of several [[local municipality (South Africa)|local municipalities]]. Since the boundary reform at the time of the [[South African municipal election, 2016|municipal election of 3 August 2016]] there are 8 metropolitan municipalities, 44 district municipalities and 205 local municipalities<ref>{{cite press release |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Electoral Commission on 2016 municipal elections |url=http://www.gov.za/speeches/2016-municipal-elections-8-jun-2016-0000 |publisher=[[Electoral Commission (South Africa)|Electoral Commission]] |date=8 June 2016 |access-date=21 January 2017}}</ref>.
 
 
== District municipalities ==
For comparison purposes the metropolitan municipalities are also included in this list.
 
{|class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Name
! Code
! Province
! Seat
! Area<br><small>(km<sup>2</sup>)</small><ref name="mdb-area" />
! Population<br><small>(2016)</small><ref name="cs2016" />
! Pop. density<br><small>(per km<sup>2</sup>)</small>
|-
| [[Alfred Nzo District Municipality]]
| DC44
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Mount Ayliff]]
|style="text-align:right"| 10,731
|style="text-align:right"| 867,864
|style="text-align:right"| 80.9
|-
| [[Amajuba District Municipality]]
| DC25
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal|Newcastle]]
|style="text-align:right"| 7,102
|style="text-align:right"| 531,327
|style="text-align:right"| 74.8
|-
| [[Amathole District Municipality]]
| DC12
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[East London, Eastern Cape|East London]]
|style="text-align:right"| 21,117
|style="text-align:right"| 880,790
|style="text-align:right"| 41.7
|-
| [[Bojanala District Municipality]]
| DC37
| [[North West (South African province)|North West]]
| [[Rustenburg]]
|style="text-align:right"| 18,333
|style="text-align:right"| 1,657,148
|style="text-align:right"| 90.4
|-
| [[Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality]]
| BUF
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[East London, Eastern Cape|East London]]
|style="text-align:right"| 2,750
|style="text-align:right"| 834,997
|style="text-align:right"| 303.6
|-
| [[Cape Winelands District Municipality]]
| {{sort|DC02|DC2}}
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[Worcester, Western Cape|Worcester]]
|style="text-align:right"| 21,473
|style="text-align:right"| 866,001
|style="text-align:right"| 40.3
|-
| [[Capricorn District Municipality]]
| DC35
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Polokwane]]
|style="text-align:right"| 21,705
|style="text-align:right"| 1,330,436
|style="text-align:right"| 61.3
|-
| [[Central Karoo District Municipality]]
| {{sort|DC05|DC5}}
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[Beaufort West]]
|style="text-align:right"| 38,854
|style="text-align:right"| 74,247
|style="text-align:right"| 1.9
|-
| [[Chris Hani District Municipality]]
| DC13
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Queenstown, Eastern Cape|Queenstown]]
|style="text-align:right"| 36,407
|style="text-align:right"| 840,055
|style="text-align:right"| 23.1
|-
| [[City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality]]
| CPT
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[Cape Town]]
|style="text-align:right"| 2,446
|style="text-align:right"| 4,005,016
|style="text-align:right"| 1,637.6
|-
| [[City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality]]
| EKU
| [[Gauteng]]
| [[Germiston]]
|style="text-align:right"| 1,975
|style="text-align:right"| 3,379,104
|style="text-align:right"| 1,710.6
|-
| [[City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality]]
| JHB
| [[Gauteng]]
| [[Johannesburg]]
|style="text-align:right"| 1,645
|style="text-align:right"| 4,949,347
|style="text-align:right"| 3,008.8
|-
| [[City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality]]
| TSH
| [[Gauteng]]
| [[Pretoria]]
|style="text-align:right"| 6,298
|style="text-align:right"| 3,275,152
|style="text-align:right"| 520.0
|-
| [[Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality]]
| DC40
| [[North West (South African province)|North West]]
| [[Klerksdorp]]
|style="text-align:right"| 14,671
|style="text-align:right"| 742,821
|style="text-align:right"| 50.6
|-
| [[Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality]]
| DC39
| [[North West (South African province)|North West]]
| [[Vryburg]]
|style="text-align:right"| 43,764
|style="text-align:right"| 459,357
|style="text-align:right"| 10.5
|-
| [[Ehlanzeni District Municipality]]
| DC32
| [[Mpumalanga]]
| [[Nelspruit]]
|style="text-align:right"| 27,896
|style="text-align:right"| 1,754,931
|style="text-align:right"| 62.9
|-
| [[eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality]]
| ETH
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Durban]]
|style="text-align:right"| 2,556
|style="text-align:right"| 3,702,231
|style="text-align:right"| 1,448.5
|-
| [[Fezile Dabi District Municipality]]
| DC20
| [[Free State (province)|Free State]]
| [[Sasolburg]]
|style="text-align:right"| 20,668
|style="text-align:right"| 494,777
|style="text-align:right"| 23.9
|-
| [[Frances Baard District Municipality]]
| {{sort|DC09|DC9}}
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[Kimberley, Northern Cape|Kimberley]]
|style="text-align:right"| 12,836
|style="text-align:right"| 387,741
|style="text-align:right"| 30.2
|-
| [[Garden Route District Municipality]]
| {{sort|DC04|DC4}}
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[George, Western Cape|George]]
|style="text-align:right"| 23,331
|style="text-align:right"| 611,278
|style="text-align:right"| 26.2
|-
| [[Gert Sibande District Municipality]]
| DC30
| [[Mpumalanga]]
| [[Ermelo, Mpumalanga|Ermelo]]
|style="text-align:right"| 31,841
|style="text-align:right"| 1,135,409
|style="text-align:right"| 35.7
|-
| [[Harry Gwala District Municipality]]
| DC43
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Ixopo]]
|style="text-align:right"| 10,386
|style="text-align:right"| 510,865
|style="text-align:right"| 49.2
|-
| [[iLembe District Municipality]]
| DC29
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[KwaDukuza]]
|style="text-align:right"| 3,269
|style="text-align:right"| 657,612
|style="text-align:right"| 201.2
|-
| [[Joe Gqabi District Municipality]]
| DC14
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Barkly East]]
|style="text-align:right"| 25,617
|style="text-align:right"| 372,912
|style="text-align:right"| 14.6
|-
| [[John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality]]
| DC45
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[Kuruman]]
|style="text-align:right"| 27,322
|style="text-align:right"| 242,264
|style="text-align:right"| 8.9
|-
| [[King Cetshwayo District Municipality]]
| DC28
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Richards Bay]]
|style="text-align:right"| 8,213
|style="text-align:right"| 971,135
|style="text-align:right"| 118.2
|-
| [[Lejweleputswa District Municipality]]
| DC18
| [[Free State (province)|Free State]]
| [[Welkom]]
|style="text-align:right"| 32,287
|style="text-align:right"| 646,920
|style="text-align:right"| 20.0
|-
| [[Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality]]
| MAN
| [[Free State (province)|Free State]]
| [[Bloemfontein]]
|style="text-align:right"| 9,886
|style="text-align:right"| 787,803
|style="text-align:right"| 79.7
|-
| [[Mopani District Municipality]]
| DC33
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Giyani]]
|style="text-align:right"| 20,011
|style="text-align:right"| 1,159,185
|style="text-align:right"| 57.9
|-
| [[Namakwa District Municipality]]
| {{sort|DC06|DC6}}
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[Springbok, Northern Cape|Springbok]]
|style="text-align:right"| 126,836
|style="text-align:right"| 115,488
|style="text-align:right"| 0.9
|-
| [[Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality]]
| NMA
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Port Elizabeth]]
|style="text-align:right"| 1,957
|style="text-align:right"| 1,263,051
|style="text-align:right"| 645.4
|-
| [[Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality]]
| DC38
| [[North West (South African province)|North West]]
| [[Mahikeng]]
|style="text-align:right"| 28,114
|style="text-align:right"| 889,108
|style="text-align:right"| 31.6
|-
| [[Nkangala District Municipality]]
| DC31
| [[Mpumalanga]]
| [[Middelburg, Mpumalanga|Middelburg]]
|style="text-align:right"| 16,758
|style="text-align:right"| 1,445,624
|style="text-align:right"| 86.3
|-
| [[OR Tambo District Municipality]]
| DC15
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Mthatha]]
|style="text-align:right"| 12,141
|style="text-align:right"| 1,457,384
|style="text-align:right"| 120.0
|-
| [[Overberg District Municipality]]
| {{sort|DC03|DC3}}
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[Bredasdorp]]
|style="text-align:right"| 12,239
|style="text-align:right"| 286,786
|style="text-align:right"| 23.4
|-
| [[Pixley ka Seme District Municipality]]
| {{sort|DC07|DC7}}
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[De Aar]]
|style="text-align:right"| 103,411
|style="text-align:right"| 195,595
|style="text-align:right"| 1.9
|-
| [[Sarah Baartman District Municipality]]
| DC10
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Port Elizabeth]]
|style="text-align:right"| 58,245
|style="text-align:right"| 479,923
|style="text-align:right"| 8.2
|-
| [[Sedibeng District Municipality]]
| DC42
| [[Gauteng]]
| [[Vereeniging]]
|style="text-align:right"| 4,173
|style="text-align:right"| 957,528
|style="text-align:right"| 229.5
|-
| [[Sekhukhune District Municipality]]
| DC47
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Groblersdal]]
|style="text-align:right"| 13,528
|style="text-align:right"| 1,169,762
|style="text-align:right"| 86.5
|-
| [[Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality]]
| DC19
| [[Free State (province)|Free State]]
| [[Phuthaditjhaba]]
|style="text-align:right"| 32,734
|style="text-align:right"| 779,330
|style="text-align:right"| 23.8
|-
| [[Ugu District Municipality]]
| DC21
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Port Shepstone]]
|style="text-align:right"| 4,791
|style="text-align:right"| 753,336
|style="text-align:right"| 157.2
|-
| [[uMgungundlovu District Municipality]]
| DC22
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Pietermaritzburg]]
|style="text-align:right"| 9,602
|style="text-align:right"| 1,095,865
|style="text-align:right"| 114.1
|-
| [[uMkhanyakude District Municipality]]
| DC27
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Mkuze]]
|style="text-align:right"| 13,855
|style="text-align:right"| 689,090
|style="text-align:right"| 49.7
|-
| [[uMzinyathi District Municipality]]
| DC24
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Dundee, KwaZulu-Natal|Dundee]]
|style="text-align:right"| 8,652
|style="text-align:right"| 554,882
|style="text-align:right"| 64.1
|-
| [[uThukela District Municipality]]
| DC23
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal|Ladysmith]]
|style="text-align:right"| 11,134
|style="text-align:right"| 706,588
|style="text-align:right"| 63.5
|-
| [[Vhembe District Municipality]]
| DC34
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Thohoyandou]]
|style="text-align:right"| 25,596
|style="text-align:right"| 1,393,949
|style="text-align:right"| 54.5
|-
| [[Waterberg District Municipality]]
| DC36
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Modimolle]]
|style="text-align:right"| 44,913
|style="text-align:right"| 745,758
|style="text-align:right"| 16.6
|-
| [[West Coast District Municipality]]
| {{sort|DC01|DC1}}
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[Moorreesburg]]
|style="text-align:right"| 31,119
|style="text-align:right"| 436,403
|style="text-align:right"| 14.0
|-
| [[West Rand District Municipality]]
| DC48
| [[Gauteng]]
| [[Randfontein]]
|style="text-align:right"| 4,087
|style="text-align:right"| 838,594
|style="text-align:right"| 205.2
|-
| [[Xhariep District Municipality]]
| DC16
| [[Free State (province)|Free State]]
| [[Trompsburg]]
|style="text-align:right"| 34,250
|style="text-align:right"| 125,884
|style="text-align:right"| 3.7
|-
| [[ZF Mgcawu District Municipality]]
| {{sort|DC08|DC8}}
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[Upington]]
|style="text-align:right"| 102,484
|style="text-align:right"| 252,692
|style="text-align:right"| 2.5
|-
| [[Zululand District Municipality]]
| DC26
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Ulundi]]
|style="text-align:right"| 14,799
|style="text-align:right"| 892,310
|style="text-align:right"| 60.3
|}
 
== Local municipalities ==
For comparison purposes the metropolitan municipalities are also included in this list.
 
{|class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Name
! Code
! Province
! District
! Seat
! [[Local municipality (South Africa)#Classification|{{abbr|MIIF|Municipal Infrastructure Investment Framework}} classification]]
! Area<br><small>(km<sup>2</sup>)</small><ref name="mdb-area" />
! Population<br><small>(2016)</small><ref name="cs2016" />
! Pop. density<br><small>(per km<sup>2</sup>)</small>
|-
| [[Abaqulusi Local Municipality]]
| KZN263
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Zululand District Municipality|Zululand]]
| [[Vryheid]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 4,314
|style="text-align:right"| 243,795
|style="text-align:right"| 56.5
|-
| [[Albert Luthuli Local Municipality]]
| MP301
| [[Mpumalanga]]
| [[Gert Sibande District Municipality|Gert Sibande]]
| [[Carolina, Mpumalanga|Carolina]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 5,559
|style="text-align:right"| 187,629
|style="text-align:right"| 33.7
|-
| [[Alfred Duma Local Municipality]]
| KZN238
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Uthukela District Municipality|Uthukela]]
| [[Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal|Ladysmith]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,764
|style="text-align:right"| 356,274
|style="text-align:right"| 94.6
|-
| [[Amahlathi Local Municipality]]
| EC124
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Amathole District Municipality|Amathole]]
| [[Stutterheim]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 4,505
|style="text-align:right"| 101,826
|style="text-align:right"| 22.6
|-
| [[Ba-Phalaborwa Local Municipality]]
| LIM334
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Mopani District Municipality|Mopani]]
| [[Phalaborwa]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 7,489
|style="text-align:right"| 168,937
|style="text-align:right"| 22.6
|-
| [[Beaufort West Local Municipality]]
| WC053
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[Central Karoo District Municipality|Central Karoo]]
| [[Beaufort West]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 21,917
|style="text-align:right"| 51,080
|style="text-align:right"| 2.3
|-
| [[Bela-Bela Local Municipality]]
| LIM366
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Waterberg District Municipality|Waterberg]]
| [[Bela-Bela]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,406
|style="text-align:right"| 76,296
|style="text-align:right"| 22.4
|-
| [[Bergrivier Local Municipality]]
| WC013
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[West Coast District Municipality|West Coast]]
| [[Piketberg]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 4,407
|style="text-align:right"| 67,474
|style="text-align:right"| 15.3
|-
| [[Big Five Hlabisa Local Municipality]]
| KZN276
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Umkhanyakude District Municipality|Umkhanyakude]]
| [[Hlabisa]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,466
|style="text-align:right"| 116,622
|style="text-align:right"| 33.6
|-
| [[Bitou Local Municipality]]
| WC047
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[Garden Route District Municipality|Garden Route]]
| [[Plettenberg Bay]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 992
|style="text-align:right"| 59,157
|style="text-align:right"| 59.6
|-
| [[Blouberg Local Municipality]]
| LIM351
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Capricorn District Municipality|Capricorn]]
| [[Senwabarwana]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 9,540
|style="text-align:right"| 172,601
|style="text-align:right"| 18.1
|-
| [[Blue Crane Route Local Municipality]]
| EC102
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Sarah Baartman District Municipality|Sarah Baartman]]
| [[Somerset East]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 11,068
|style="text-align:right"| 36,063
|style="text-align:right"| 3.3
|-
| [[Breede Valley Local Municipality]]
| WC025
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[Cape Winelands District Municipality|Cape Winelands]]
| [[Worcester, Western Cape|Worcester]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,834
|style="text-align:right"| 176,578
|style="text-align:right"| 46.1
|-
| [[Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality]]
| BUF
| [[Eastern Cape]]
|
| [[East London, Eastern Cape|East London]]
| A (metro)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,750
|style="text-align:right"| 834,997
|style="text-align:right"| 303.6
|-
| [[Bushbuckridge Local Municipality]]
| MP325
| [[Mpumalanga]]
| [[Ehlanzeni District Municipality|Ehlanzeni]]
| [[Bushbuckridge]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 10,248
|style="text-align:right"| 546,215
|style="text-align:right"| 53.3
|-
| [[Cape Agulhas Local Municipality]]
| WC033
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[Overberg District Municipality|Overberg]]
| [[Bredasdorp]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,471
|style="text-align:right"| 36,000
|style="text-align:right"| 10.4
|-
| [[Cederberg Local Municipality]]
| WC012
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[West Coast District Municipality|West Coast]]
| [[Clanwilliam, Western Cape|Clanwilliam]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 8,007
|style="text-align:right"| 52,949
|style="text-align:right"| 6.6
|-
| [[City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality]]
| CPT
| [[Western Cape]]
|
| [[Cape Town]]
| A (metro)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,446
|style="text-align:right"| 4,005,016
|style="text-align:right"| 1,637.6
|-
| [[City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality]]
| EKU
| [[Gauteng]]
|
| [[Germiston]]
| A (metro)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,975
|style="text-align:right"| 3,379,104
|style="text-align:right"| 1,710.6
|-
| [[City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality]]
| JHB
| [[Gauteng]]
|
| [[Johannesburg]]
| A (metro)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,645
|style="text-align:right"| 4,949,347
|style="text-align:right"| 3,008.8
|-
| [[City of Matlosana Local Municipality]]
| NW403
| [[North West (South African province)|North West]]
| [[Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality|Dr Kenneth Kaunda]]
| [[Klerksdorp]]
| B1 (secondary city)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,602
|style="text-align:right"| 417,282
|style="text-align:right"| 115.8
|-
| [[City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality]]
| TSH
| [[Gauteng]]
|
| [[Pretoria]]
| A (metro)
|style="text-align:right"| 6,298
|style="text-align:right"| 3,275,152
|style="text-align:right"| 520.0
|-
| [[Collins Chabane Local Municipality]]
| LIM345
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Vhembe District Municipality|Vhembe]]
| [[Malamulele]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 5,003
|style="text-align:right"| 347,974
|style="text-align:right"| 69.6
|-
| [[Dannhauser Local Municipality]]
| KZN254
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Amajuba District Municipality|Amajuba]]
| [[Dannhauser]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,707
|style="text-align:right"| 105,341
|style="text-align:right"| 61.7
|-
| [[Dawid Kruiper Local Municipality]]
| NC087
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[ZF Mgcawu District Municipality|ZF Mgcawu]]
| [[Upington]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 44,231
|style="text-align:right"| 107,161
|style="text-align:right"| 2.4
|-
| [[Dihlabeng Local Municipality]]
| FS192
| [[Free State (province)|Free State]]
| [[Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality|Thabo Mofutsanyana]]
| [[Bethlehem, Free State|Bethlehem]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 4,868
|style="text-align:right"| 140,044
|style="text-align:right"| 28.8
|-
| [[Dikgatlong Local Municipality]]
| NC092
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[Frances Baard District Municipality|Frances Baard]]
| [[Barkly West]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 7,316
|style="text-align:right"| 48,473
|style="text-align:right"| 6.6
|-
| [[Dipaleseng Local Municipality]]
| MP306
| [[Mpumalanga]]
| [[Gert Sibande District Municipality|Gert Sibande]]
| [[Balfour, Mpumalanga|Balfour]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,645
|style="text-align:right"| 45,232
|style="text-align:right"| 17.1
|-
| [[Ditsobotla Local Municipality]]
| NW384
| [[North West (South African province)|North West]]
| [[Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality|Ngaka Modiri Molema]]
| [[Lichtenburg, North West|Lichtenburg]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 6,387
|style="text-align:right"| 181,865
|style="text-align:right"| 28.5
|-
| [[Dr Beyers Naudé Local Municipality]]
| EC101
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Sarah Baartman District Municipality|Sarah Baartman]]
| [[Graaff-Reinet]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 28,653
|style="text-align:right"| 82,197
|style="text-align:right"| 2.9
|-
| [[Dr JS Moroka Local Municipality]]
| MP316
| [[Mpumalanga]]
| [[Nkangala District Municipality|Nkangala]]
| [[Siyabuswa]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,416
|style="text-align:right"| 246,016
|style="text-align:right"| 173.7
|-
| [[Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma Local Municipality]]
| KZN436
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Harry Gwala District Municipality|Harry Gwala]]
| [[Creighton, KwaZulu-Natal|Creighton]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,602
|style="text-align:right"| 118,480
|style="text-align:right"| 32.9
|-
| [[Drakenstein Local Municipality]]
| WC023
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[Cape Winelands District Municipality|Cape Winelands]]
| [[Paarl]]
| B1 (secondary city)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,538
|style="text-align:right"| 280,195
|style="text-align:right"| 182.2
|-
| [[eDumbe Local Municipality]]
| KZN261
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Zululand District Municipality|Zululand]]
| [[Paulpietersburg]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,943
|style="text-align:right"| 89,614
|style="text-align:right"| 46.1
|-
| [[Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality]]
| LIM472
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Sekhukhune District Municipality|Sekhukhune]]
| [[Groblersdal]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,713
|style="text-align:right"| 268,256
|style="text-align:right"| 72.2
|-
| [[Elundini Local Municipality]]
| EC141
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Joe Gqabi District Municipality|Joe Gqabi]]
| [[Maclear, Eastern Cape|Maclear]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 5,019
|style="text-align:right"| 144,929
|style="text-align:right"| 28.9
|-
| [[eMadlangeni Local Municipality]]
| KZN253
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Amajuba District Municipality|Amajuba]]
| [[Utrecht, KwaZulu-Natal|Utrecht]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,539
|style="text-align:right"| 36,869
|style="text-align:right"| 10.4
|-
| [[Emakhazeni Local Municipality]]
| MP314
| [[Mpumalanga]]
| [[Nkangala District Municipality|Nkangala]]
| [[Belfast, Mpumalanga|Belfast]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 4,736
|style="text-align:right"| 48,149
|style="text-align:right"| 10.2
|-
| [[Emalahleni Local Municipality, Eastern Cape|Emalahleni Local Municipality]]
| EC136
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Chris Hani District Municipality|Chris Hani]]
| [[Lady Frere]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,484
|style="text-align:right"| 124,532
|style="text-align:right"| 35.7
|-
| [[Emalahleni Local Municipality, Mpumalanga|Emalahleni Local Municipality]]
| MP312
| [[Mpumalanga]]
| [[Nkangala District Municipality|Nkangala]]
| [[eMalahleni]]
| B1 (secondary city)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,678
|style="text-align:right"| 455,228
|style="text-align:right"| 170.0
|-
| [[Emfuleni Local Municipality]]
| GT421
| [[Gauteng]]
| [[Sedibeng District Municipality|Sedibeng]]
| [[Vanderbijlpark]]
| B1 (secondary city)
|style="text-align:right"| 966
|style="text-align:right"| 733,445
|style="text-align:right"| 759.3
|-
| [[Emthanjeni Local Municipality]]
| NC073
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[Pixley ka Seme District Municipality|Pixley ka Seme]]
| [[De Aar]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 13,472
|style="text-align:right"| 45,404
|style="text-align:right"| 3.4
|-
| [[Endumeni Local Municipality]]
| KZN241
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Umzinyathi District Municipality|Umzinyathi]]
| [[Dundee, KwaZulu-Natal|Dundee]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,610
|style="text-align:right"| 76,639
|style="text-align:right"| 47.6
|-
| [[Engcobo Local Municipality]]
| EC137
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Chris Hani District Municipality|Chris Hani]]
| [[Ngcobo]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,484
|style="text-align:right"| 162,014
|style="text-align:right"| 65.2
|-
| [[Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality]]
| EC139
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Chris Hani District Municipality|Chris Hani]]
| [[Queenstown, Eastern Cape|Queenstown]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 13,584
|style="text-align:right"| 267,011
|style="text-align:right"| 19.7
|-
| [[Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality]]
| LIM471
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Sekhukhune District Municipality|Sekhukhune]]
| [[Marble Hall]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,011
|style="text-align:right"| 127,168
|style="text-align:right"| 63.2
|-
| [[eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality]]
| ETH
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
|
| [[Durban]]
| A (metro)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,556
|style="text-align:right"| 3,702,231
|style="text-align:right"| 1,448.5
|-
| [[Fetakgomo Tubatse Local Municipality]]
| LIM476
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Sekhukhune District Municipality|Sekhukhune]]
| [[Apel, Limpopo|Apel]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 5,693
|style="text-align:right"| 489,902
|style="text-align:right"| 86.0
|-
| [[Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality]]
| NC452
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality|John Taolo Gaetsewe]]
| [[Kuruman]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 4,495
|style="text-align:right"| 104,408
|style="text-align:right"| 23.2
|-
| [[Gamagara Local Municipality]]
| NC453
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality|John Taolo Gaetsewe]]
| [[Kathu]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,648
|style="text-align:right"| 53,656
|style="text-align:right"| 20.3
|-
| [[George Local Municipality]]
| WC044
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[Garden Route District Municipality|Garden Route]]
| [[George, Western Cape|George]]
| B1 (secondary city)
|style="text-align:right"| 5,191
|style="text-align:right"| 208,237
|style="text-align:right"| 40.1
|-
| [[Govan Mbeki Local Municipality]]
| MP307
| [[Mpumalanga]]
| [[Gert Sibande District Municipality|Gert Sibande]]
| [[Secunda, Mpumalanga|Secunda]]
| B1 (secondary city)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,955
|style="text-align:right"| 340,091
|style="text-align:right"| 115.1
|-
| [[Great Kei Local Municipality]]
| EC123
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Amathole District Municipality|Amathole]]
| [[Komga]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,700
|style="text-align:right"| 31,692
|style="text-align:right"| 18.6
|-
| [[Greater Giyani Local Municipality]]
| LIM331
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Mopani District Municipality|Mopani]]
| [[Giyani]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 4,172
|style="text-align:right"| 256,127
|style="text-align:right"| 61.4
|-
| [[Greater Kokstad Local Municipality]]
| KZN433
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Harry Gwala District Municipality|Harry Gwala]]
| [[Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal|Kokstad]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,680
|style="text-align:right"| 76,753
|style="text-align:right"| 28.6
|-
| [[Greater Letaba Local Municipality]]
| LIM332
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Mopani District Municipality|Mopani]]
| [[Modjadjiskloof]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,891
|style="text-align:right"| 218,030
|style="text-align:right"| 115.3
|-
| [[Greater Taung Local Municipality]]
| NW394
| [[North West (South African province)|North West]]
| [[Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality|Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati]]
| [[Taung]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 5,639
|style="text-align:right"| 167,827
|style="text-align:right"| 29.8
|-
| [[Greater Tzaneen Local Municipality]]
| LIM333
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Mopani District Municipality|Mopani]]
| [[Tzaneen]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,897
|style="text-align:right"| 416,146
|style="text-align:right"| 143.7
|-
| [[Hantam Local Municipality]]
| NC065
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[Namakwa District Municipality|Namakwa]]
| [[Calvinia]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 39,085
|style="text-align:right"| 21,540
|style="text-align:right"| 0.6
|-
| [[Hessequa Local Municipality]]
| WC042
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[Garden Route District Municipality|Garden Route]]
| [[Riversdale, Western Cape|Riversdale]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 5,733
|style="text-align:right"| 54,237
|style="text-align:right"| 9.5
|-
| [[Impendle Local Municipality]]
| KZN224
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[uMgungundlovu District Municipality|uMgungundlovu]]
| [[Impendle]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,610
|style="text-align:right"| 29,526
|style="text-align:right"| 18.3
|-
| [[Ingquza Hill Local Municipality]]
| EC153
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[OR Tambo District Municipality|OR Tambo]]
| [[Flagstaff, Eastern Cape|Flagstaff]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,477
|style="text-align:right"| 303,379
|style="text-align:right"| 122.5
|-
| [[Inkosi Langalibalele Local Municipality]]
| KZN237
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Uthukela District Municipality|Uthukela]]
| [[Estcourt]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,399
|style="text-align:right"| 215,182
|style="text-align:right"| 63.3
|-
| [[Intsika Yethu Local Municipality]]
| EC135
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Chris Hani District Municipality|Chris Hani]]
| [[Cofimvaba]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,873
|style="text-align:right"| 152,159
|style="text-align:right"| 53.0
|-
| [[Inxuba Yethemba Local Municipality]]
| EC131
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Chris Hani District Municipality|Chris Hani]]
| [[Cradock, Eastern Cape|Cradock]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 11,663
|style="text-align:right"| 70,493
|style="text-align:right"| 6.0
|-
| [[JB Marks Local Municipality]]
| NW405
| [[North West (South African province)|North West]]
| [[Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality|Dr Kenneth Kaunda]]
| [[Potchefstroom]]
| B1 (secondary city)
|style="text-align:right"| 6,398
|style="text-align:right"| 243,527
|style="text-align:right"| 38.1
|-
| [[Joe Morolong Local Municipality]]
| NC451
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality|John Taolo Gaetsewe]]
| [[Mothibistad]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 20,180
|style="text-align:right"| 84,201
|style="text-align:right"| 4.2
|-
| [[Jozini Local Municipality]]
| KZN272
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Umkhanyakude District Municipality|Umkhanyakude]]
| [[Jozini]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,442
|style="text-align:right"| 198,215
|style="text-align:right"| 57.6
|-
| [[Kagisano-Molopo Local Municipality]]
| NW397
| [[North West (South African province)|North West]]
| [[Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality|Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati]]
| [[Ganyesa]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 23,827
|style="text-align:right"| 102,703
|style="text-align:right"| 4.3
|-
| [[Kai !Garib Local Municipality]]
| NC082
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[ZF Mgcawu District Municipality|ZF Mgcawu]]
| [[Kakamas]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 26,377
|style="text-align:right"| 68,929
|style="text-align:right"| 2.6
|-
| [[Kamiesberg Local Municipality]]
| NC064
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[Namakwa District Municipality|Namakwa]]
| [[Garies]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 14,208
|style="text-align:right"| 9,605
|style="text-align:right"| 0.7
|-
| [[Kannaland Local Municipality]]
| WC041
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[Garden Route District Municipality|Garden Route]]
| [[Ladismith]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 4,765
|style="text-align:right"| 24,168
|style="text-align:right"| 5.1
|-
| [[Kareeberg Local Municipality]]
| NC074
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[Pixley ka Seme District Municipality|Pixley ka Seme]]
| [[Carnarvon, Northern Cape|Carnarvon]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 17,701
|style="text-align:right"| 12,772
|style="text-align:right"| 0.7
|-
| [[Karoo Hoogland Local Municipality]]
| NC066
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[Namakwa District Municipality|Namakwa]]
| [[Williston, Northern Cape|Williston]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 30,230
|style="text-align:right"| 13,009
|style="text-align:right"| 0.4
|-
| [[Kgatelopele Local Municipality]]
| NC086
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[ZF Mgcawu District Municipality|ZF Mgcawu]]
| [[Daniëlskuil]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,478
|style="text-align:right"| 20,691
|style="text-align:right"| 8.3
|-
| [[Kgetlengrivier Local Municipality]]
| NW374
| [[North West (South African province)|North West]]
| [[Bojanala District Municipality|Bojanala]]
| [[Koster, North West|Koster]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,973
|style="text-align:right"| 59,562
|style="text-align:right"| 15.0
|-
| [[Khâi-Ma Local Municipality]]
| NC067
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[Namakwa District Municipality|Namakwa]]
| [[Pofadder, Northern Cape|Pofadder]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 15,715
|style="text-align:right"| 12,333
|style="text-align:right"| 0.8
|-
| [[!Kheis Local Municipality]]
| NC084
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[ZF Mgcawu District Municipality|ZF Mgcawu]]
| [[Groblershoop]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 11,107
|style="text-align:right"| 16,566
|style="text-align:right"| 1.5
|-
| [[King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality]]
| EC157
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[OR Tambo District Municipality|OR Tambo]]
| [[Mthatha]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,019
|style="text-align:right"| 488,349
|style="text-align:right"| 161.8
|-
| [[Knysna Local Municipality]]
| WC048
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[Garden Route District Municipality|Garden Route]]
| [[Knysna]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,109
|style="text-align:right"| 73,835
|style="text-align:right"| 66.6
|-
| [[Kopanong Local Municipality]]
| FS162
| [[Free State (province)|Free State]]
| [[Xhariep District Municipality|Xhariep]]
| [[Trompsburg]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 15,645
|style="text-align:right"| 49,999
|style="text-align:right"| 3.2
|-
| [[Kou-Kamma Local Municipality]]
| EC109
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Sarah Baartman District Municipality|Sarah Baartman]]
| [[Kareedouw]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,642
|style="text-align:right"| 43,688
|style="text-align:right"| 12.0
|-
| [[Kouga Local Municipality]]
| EC108
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Sarah Baartman District Municipality|Sarah Baartman]]
| [[Jeffreys Bay]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,670
|style="text-align:right"| 112,941
|style="text-align:right"| 42.3
|-
| [[KwaDukuza Local Municipality]]
| KZN292
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[iLembe District Municipality|iLembe]]
| [[KwaDukuza]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 735
|style="text-align:right"| 276,719
|style="text-align:right"| 376.5
|-
| [[Laingsburg Local Municipality]]
| WC051
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[Central Karoo District Municipality|Central Karoo]]
| [[Laingsburg, Western Cape|Laingsburg]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 8,784
|style="text-align:right"| 8,895
|style="text-align:right"| 1.0
|-
| [[Langeberg Local Municipality]]
| WC026
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[Cape Winelands District Municipality|Cape Winelands]]
| [[Ashton, Western Cape|Ashton]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 4,518
|style="text-align:right"| 105,483
|style="text-align:right"| 23.3
|-
| [[Lekwa Local Municipality]]
| MP305
| [[Mpumalanga]]
| [[Gert Sibande District Municipality|Gert Sibande]]
| [[Standerton]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 4,557
|style="text-align:right"| 123,419
|style="text-align:right"| 27.1
|-
| [[Lekwa-Teemane Local Municipality]]
| NW396
| [[North West (South African province)|North West]]
| [[Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality|Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati]]
| [[Christiana, North West|Christiana]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,654
|style="text-align:right"| 56,025
|style="text-align:right"| 15.3
|-
| [[Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality]]
| LIM355
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Capricorn District Municipality|Capricorn]]
| [[Chuniespoort]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,484
|style="text-align:right"| 235,380
|style="text-align:right"| 67.6
|-
| [[Lephalale Local Municipality]]
| LIM362
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Waterberg District Municipality|Waterberg]]
| [[Lephalale]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 13,794
|style="text-align:right"| 140,240
|style="text-align:right"| 10.2
|-
| [[Lesedi Local Municipality]]
| GT423
| [[Gauteng]]
| [[Sedibeng District Municipality|Sedibeng]]
| [[Heidelberg, Gauteng|Heidelberg]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,484
|style="text-align:right"| 112,472
|style="text-align:right"| 75.8
|-
| [[Letsemeng Local Municipality]]
| FS161
| [[Free State (province)|Free State]]
| [[Xhariep District Municipality|Xhariep]]
| [[Koffiefontein]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 9,828
|style="text-align:right"| 40,044
|style="text-align:right"| 4.1
|-
| [[Madibeng Local Municipality]]
| NW372
| [[North West (South African province)|North West]]
| [[Bojanala District Municipality|Bojanala]]
| [[Brits, North West|Brits]]
| B1 (secondary city)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,720
|style="text-align:right"| 536,110
|style="text-align:right"| 144.1
|-
| [[Mafube Local Municipality]]
| FS205
| [[Free State (province)|Free State]]
| [[Fezile Dabi District Municipality|Fezile Dabi]]
| [[Frankfort, Free State|Frankfort]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,971
|style="text-align:right"| 57,574
|style="text-align:right"| 14.5
|-
| [[Magareng Local Municipality]]
| NC093
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[Frances Baard District Municipality|Frances Baard]]
| [[Warrenton, Northern Cape|Warrenton]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,546
|style="text-align:right"| 24,059
|style="text-align:right"| 15.6
|-
| [[Mahikeng Local Municipality]]
| NW383
| [[North West (South African province)|North West]]
| [[Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality|Ngaka Modiri Molema]]
| [[Mahikeng]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,646
|style="text-align:right"| 314,394
|style="text-align:right"| 86.2
|-
| [[Makana Local Municipality]]
| EC104
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Sarah Baartman District Municipality|Sarah Baartman]]
| [[Grahamstown]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 4,376
|style="text-align:right"| 82,060
|style="text-align:right"| 18.8
|-
| [[Makhado Local Municipality]]
| LIM344
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Vhembe District Municipality|Vhembe]]
| [[Louis Trichardt]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 7,605
|style="text-align:right"| 416,728
|style="text-align:right"| 54.8
|-
| [[Makhuduthamaga Local Municipality]]
| LIM473
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Sekhukhune District Municipality|Sekhukhune]]
| [[Jane Furse]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,110
|style="text-align:right"| 284,435
|style="text-align:right"| 134.8
|-
| [[Maluti-a-Phofung Local Municipality]]
| FS194
| [[Free State (province)|Free State]]
| [[Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality|Thabo Mofutsanyana]]
| [[Phuthaditjhaba]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 4,338
|style="text-align:right"| 353,452
|style="text-align:right"| 81.5
|-
| [[Mamusa Local Municipality]]
| NW393
| [[North West (South African province)|North West]]
| [[Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality|Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati]]
| [[Schweizer-Reneke]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,614
|style="text-align:right"| 64,000
|style="text-align:right"| 17.7
|-
| [[Mandeni Local Municipality]]
| KZN291
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[iLembe District Municipality|iLembe]]
| [[Mandeni]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 545
|style="text-align:right"| 147,808
|style="text-align:right"| 271.0
|-
| [[Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality]]
| MAN
| [[Free State (province)|Free State]]
|
| [[Bloemfontein]]
| A (metro)
|style="text-align:right"| 9,886
|style="text-align:right"| 787,803
|style="text-align:right"| 79.7
|-
| [[Mantsopa Local Municipality]]
| FS196
| [[Free State (province)|Free State]]
| [[Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality|Thabo Mofutsanyana]]
| [[Ladybrand]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 4,291
|style="text-align:right"| 53,525
|style="text-align:right"| 12.5
|-
| [[Maphumulo Local Municipality]]
| KZN294
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[iLembe District Municipality|iLembe]]
| [[Maphumulo]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 896
|style="text-align:right"| 89,969
|style="text-align:right"| 100.4
|-
| [[Maquassi Hills Local Municipality]]
| NW404
| [[North West (South African province)|North West]]
| [[Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality|Dr Kenneth Kaunda]]
| [[Wolmaransstad]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 4,671
|style="text-align:right"| 82,012
|style="text-align:right"| 17.6
|-
| [[Maruleng Local Municipality]]
| LIM335
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Mopani District Municipality|Mopani]]
| [[Hoedspruit]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,563
|style="text-align:right"| 99,946
|style="text-align:right"| 28.1
|-
| [[Masilonyana Local Municipality]]
| FS181
| [[Free State (province)|Free State]]
| [[Lejweleputswa District Municipality|Lejweleputswa]]
| [[Theunissen]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 6,618
|style="text-align:right"| 62,770
|style="text-align:right"| 9.5
|-
| [[Matatiele Local Municipality]]
| EC441
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Alfred Nzo District Municipality|Alfred Nzo]]
| [[Matatiele]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 4,352
|style="text-align:right"| 219,447
|style="text-align:right"| 50.4
|-
| [[Matjhabeng Local Municipality]]
| FS184
| [[Free State (province)|Free State]]
| [[Lejweleputswa District Municipality|Lejweleputswa]]
| [[Welkom]]
| B1 (secondary city)
|style="text-align:right"| 5,690
|style="text-align:right"| 429,113
|style="text-align:right"| 75.4
|-
| [[Matzikama Local Municipality]]
| WC011
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[West Coast District Municipality|West Coast]]
| [[Vredendal]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 12,981
|style="text-align:right"| 71,045
|style="text-align:right"| 5.5
|-
| [[Mbhashe Local Municipality]]
| EC121
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Amathole District Municipality|Amathole]]
| [[Dutywa]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,303
|style="text-align:right"| 277,250
|style="text-align:right"| 84.0
|-
| [[Mbombela Local Municipality]]
| MP326
| [[Mpumalanga]]
| [[Ehlanzeni District Municipality|Ehlanzeni]]
| [[Nelspruit]]
| B1 (secondary city)
|style="text-align:right"| 7,141
|style="text-align:right"| 695,913
|style="text-align:right"| 97.4
|-
| [[Merafong City Local Municipality]]
| GT484
| [[Gauteng]]
| [[West Rand District Municipality|West Rand]]
| [[Carletonville]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,631
|style="text-align:right"| 188,843
|style="text-align:right"| 115.8
|-
| [[Metsimaholo Local Municipality]]
| FS204
| [[Free State (province)|Free State]]
| [[Fezile Dabi District Municipality|Fezile Dabi]]
| [[Sasolburg]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,717
|style="text-align:right"| 163,564
|style="text-align:right"| 95.3
|-
| [[Mhlontlo Local Municipality]]
| EC156
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[OR Tambo District Municipality|OR Tambo]]
| [[Qumbu]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,880
|style="text-align:right"| 189,176
|style="text-align:right"| 65.7
|-
| [[Midvaal Local Municipality]]
| GT422
| [[Gauteng]]
| [[Sedibeng District Municipality|Sedibeng]]
| [[Meyerton, Gauteng|Meyerton]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,722
|style="text-align:right"| 111,612
|style="text-align:right"| 64.8
|-
| [[Mkhambathini Local Municipality]]
| KZN226
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[uMgungundlovu District Municipality|uMgungundlovu]]
| [[Camperdown, KwaZulu-Natal|Camperdown]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 868
|style="text-align:right"| 57,075
|style="text-align:right"| 65.7
|-
| [[Mkhondo Local Municipality]]
| MP303
| [[Mpumalanga]]
| [[Gert Sibande District Municipality|Gert Sibande]]
| [[Piet Retief, Mpumalanga|Piet Retief]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 4,882
|style="text-align:right"| 189,036
|style="text-align:right"| 38.7
|-
| [[Mnquma Local Municipality]]
| EC122
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Amathole District Municipality|Amathole]]
| [[Gcuwa]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,137
|style="text-align:right"| 246,813
|style="text-align:right"| 78.7
|-
| [[Modimolle–Mookgophong Local Municipality]]
| LIM368
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Waterberg District Municipality|Waterberg]]
| [[Modimolle]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 10,367
|style="text-align:right"| 107,699
|style="text-align:right"| 10.4
|-
| [[Mogalakwena Local Municipality]]
| LIM367
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Waterberg District Municipality|Waterberg]]
| [[Mokopane]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 6,156
|style="text-align:right"| 325,291
|style="text-align:right"| 52.8
|-
| [[Mogale City Local Municipality]]
| GT481
| [[Gauteng]]
| [[West Rand District Municipality|West Rand]]
| [[Krugersdorp]]
| B1 (secondary city)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,342
|style="text-align:right"| 383,864
|style="text-align:right"| 286.0
|-
| [[Mohokare Local Municipality]]
| FS163
| [[Free State (province)|Free State]]
| [[Xhariep District Municipality|Xhariep]]
| [[Zastron]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 8,776
|style="text-align:right"| 35,840
|style="text-align:right"| 4.1
|-
| [[Molemole Local Municipality]]
| LIM353
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Capricorn District Municipality|Capricorn]]
| [[Dendron, Limpopo|Dendron]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,628
|style="text-align:right"| 125,327
|style="text-align:right"| 34.5
|-
| [[Moqhaka Local Municipality]]
| FS201
| [[Free State (province)|Free State]]
| [[Fezile Dabi District Municipality|Fezile Dabi]]
| [[Kroonstad]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 7,925
|style="text-align:right"| 154,732
|style="text-align:right"| 19.5
|-
| [[Moretele Local Municipality]]
| NW371
| [[North West (South African province)|North West]]
| [[Bojanala District Municipality|Bojanala]]
| [[Makapanstad]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,498
|style="text-align:right"| 191,306
|style="text-align:right"| 127.7
|-
| [[Moses Kotane Local Municipality]]
| NW375
| [[North West (South African province)|North West]]
| [[Bojanala District Municipality|Bojanala]]
| [[Mogwase]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 5,726
|style="text-align:right"| 243,648
|style="text-align:right"| 42.5
|-
| [[Mossel Bay Local Municipality]]
| WC043
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[Garden Route District Municipality|Garden Route]]
| [[Mossel Bay]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,001
|style="text-align:right"| 94,135
|style="text-align:right"| 47.0
|-
| [[Mpofana Local Municipality]]
| KZN223
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[uMgungundlovu District Municipality|uMgungundlovu]]
| [[Mooi River (town)|Mooi River]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,757
|style="text-align:right"| 37,391
|style="text-align:right"| 21.3
|-
| [[Msinga Local Municipality]]
| KZN244
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Umzinyathi District Municipality|Umzinyathi]]
| [[Tugela Ferry]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,375
|style="text-align:right"| 184,494
|style="text-align:right"| 77.7
|-
| [[Msukaligwa Local Municipality]]
| MP302
| [[Mpumalanga]]
| [[Gert Sibande District Municipality|Gert Sibande]]
| [[Ermelo, Mpumalanga|Ermelo]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 6,016
|style="text-align:right"| 164,608
|style="text-align:right"| 27.4
|-
| [[Msunduzi Local Municipality]]
| KZN225
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[uMgungundlovu District Municipality|uMgungundlovu]]
| [[Pietermaritzburg]]
| B1 (secondary city)
|style="text-align:right"| 751
|style="text-align:right"| 679,039
|style="text-align:right"| 904.1
|-
| [[Mthonjaneni Local Municipality]]
| KZN285
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[King Cetshwayo District Municipality|King Cetshwayo]]
| [[Melmoth, KwaZulu-Natal|Melmoth]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,639
|style="text-align:right"| 78,883
|style="text-align:right"| 48.1
|-
| [[Mtubatuba Local Municipality]]
| KZN275
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Umkhanyakude District Municipality|Umkhanyakude]]
| [[Mtubatuba]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,970
|style="text-align:right"| 202,176
|style="text-align:right"| 102.6
|-
| [[Musina Local Municipality]]
| LIM341
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Vhembe District Municipality|Vhembe]]
| [[Musina]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 10,347
|style="text-align:right"| 132,009
|style="text-align:right"| 12.8
|-
| [[Nala Local Municipality]]
| FS185
| [[Free State (province)|Free State]]
| [[Lejweleputswa District Municipality|Lejweleputswa]]
| [[Bothaville]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 4,129
|style="text-align:right"| 78,515
|style="text-align:right"| 19.0
|-
| [[Naledi Local Municipality]]
| NW392
| [[North West (South African province)|North West]]
| [[Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality|Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati]]
| [[Vryburg]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 7,030
|style="text-align:right"| 68,803
|style="text-align:right"| 9.8
|-
| [[Nama Khoi Local Municipality]]
| NC062
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[Namakwa District Municipality|Namakwa]]
| [[Springbok, Northern Cape|Springbok]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 17,990
|style="text-align:right"| 46,512
|style="text-align:right"| 2.6
|-
| [[Ndlambe Local Municipality]]
| EC105
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Sarah Baartman District Municipality|Sarah Baartman]]
| [[Port Alfred]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,841
|style="text-align:right"| 63,180
|style="text-align:right"| 34.3
|-
| [[Ndwedwe Local Municipality]]
| KZN293
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[iLembe District Municipality|iLembe]]
| [[Ndwedwe]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,093
|style="text-align:right"| 143,117
|style="text-align:right"| 131.0
|-
| [[Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality]]
| NMA
| [[Eastern Cape]]
|
| [[Port Elizabeth]]
| A (metro)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,957
|style="text-align:right"| 1,263,051
|style="text-align:right"| 645.4
|-
| [[Newcastle Local Municipality]]
| KZN252
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Amajuba District Municipality|Amajuba]]
| [[Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal|Newcastle]]
| B1 (secondary city)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,856
|style="text-align:right"| 389,117
|style="text-align:right"| 209.7
|-
| [[Ngqushwa Local Municipality]]
| EC126
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Amathole District Municipality|Amathole]]
| [[Peddie, Eastern Cape|Peddie]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,115
|style="text-align:right"| 63,694
|style="text-align:right"| 30.1
|-
| [[Ngwathe Local Municipality]]
| FS203
| [[Free State (province)|Free State]]
| [[Fezile Dabi District Municipality|Fezile Dabi]]
| [[Parys]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 7,055
|style="text-align:right"| 118,907
|style="text-align:right"| 16.9
|-
| [[Nkandla Local Municipality]]
| KZN286
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[King Cetshwayo District Municipality|King Cetshwayo]]
| [[Nkandla, KwaZulu-Natal|Nkandla]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,828
|style="text-align:right"| 114,284
|style="text-align:right"| 62.5
|-
| [[Nketoana Local Municipality]]
| FS193
| [[Free State (province)|Free State]]
| [[Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality|Thabo Mofutsanyana]]
| [[Reitz, Free State|Reitz]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 5,611
|style="text-align:right"| 64,893
|style="text-align:right"| 11.6
|-
| [[Nkomazi Local Municipality]]
| MP324
| [[Mpumalanga]]
| [[Ehlanzeni District Municipality|Ehlanzeni]]
| [[Malalane]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 4,787
|style="text-align:right"| 410,907
|style="text-align:right"| 85.8
|-
| [[Nongoma Local Municipality]]
| KZN265
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Zululand District Municipality|Zululand]]
| [[Nongoma]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,182
|style="text-align:right"| 211,892
|style="text-align:right"| 97.1
|-
| [[Nqutu Local Municipality]]
| KZN242
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Umzinyathi District Municipality|Umzinyathi]]
| [[Nquthu]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,962
|style="text-align:right"| 171,325
|style="text-align:right"| 87.3
|-
| [[Ntabankulu Local Municipality]]
| EC444
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Alfred Nzo District Municipality|Alfred Nzo]]
| [[Ntabankulu]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,385
|style="text-align:right"| 128,848
|style="text-align:right"| 93.1
|-
| [[Nyandeni Local Municipality]]
| EC155
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[OR Tambo District Municipality|OR Tambo]]
| [[Libode]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,474
|style="text-align:right"| 309,702
|style="text-align:right"| 125.2
|-
| [[Okhahlamba Local Municipality]]
| KZN235
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Uthukela District Municipality|Uthukela]]
| [[Bergville]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,971
|style="text-align:right"| 135,132
|style="text-align:right"| 34.0
|-
| [[Oudtshoorn Local Municipality]]
| WC045
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[Garden Route District Municipality|Garden Route]]
| [[Oudtshoorn]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,540
|style="text-align:right"| 97,509
|style="text-align:right"| 27.5
|-
| [[Overstrand Local Municipality]]
| WC032
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[Overberg District Municipality|Overberg]]
| [[Hermanus]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,675
|style="text-align:right"| 93,407
|style="text-align:right"| 55.8
|-
| [[Phokwane Local Municipality]]
| NC094
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[Frances Baard District Municipality|Frances Baard]]
| [[Hartswater]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 828
|style="text-align:right"| 60,168
|style="text-align:right"| 72.7
|-
| [[Phumelela Local Municipality]]
| FS195
| [[Free State (province)|Free State]]
| [[Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality|Thabo Mofutsanyana]]
| [[Vrede]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 8,196
|style="text-align:right"| 50,054
|style="text-align:right"| 6.1
|-
| [[Pixley ka Seme Local Municipality]]
| MP304
| [[Mpumalanga]]
| [[Gert Sibande District Municipality|Gert Sibande]]
| [[Volksrust]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 5,227
|style="text-align:right"| 85,395
|style="text-align:right"| 16.3
|-
| [[Polokwane Local Municipality]]
| LIM354
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Capricorn District Municipality|Capricorn]]
| [[Polokwane]]
| B1 (secondary city)
|style="text-align:right"| 5,054
|style="text-align:right"| 797,127
|style="text-align:right"| 157.7
|-
| [[Port St Johns Local Municipality]]
| EC154
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[OR Tambo District Municipality|OR Tambo]]
| [[Port St Johns]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,291
|style="text-align:right"| 166,779
|style="text-align:right"| 129.2
|-
| [[Prince Albert Local Municipality]]
| WC052
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[Central Karoo District Municipality|Central Karoo]]
| [[Prince Albert, Western Cape|Prince Albert]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 8,153
|style="text-align:right"| 14,272
|style="text-align:right"| 1.8
|-
| [[Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality]]
| NW385
| [[North West (South African province)|North West]]
| [[Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality|Ngaka Modiri Molema]]
| [[Zeerust]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 7,323
|style="text-align:right"| 157,690
|style="text-align:right"| 21.5
|-
| [[Rand West City Local Municipality]]
| GT485
| [[Gauteng]]
| [[West Rand District Municipality|West Rand]]
| [[Randfontein]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,115
|style="text-align:right"| 265,887
|style="text-align:right"| 238.5
|-
| [[Ratlou Local Municipality]]
| NW381
| [[North West (South African province)|North West]]
| [[Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality|Ngaka Modiri Molema]]
| [[Setlagole]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 4,884
|style="text-align:right"| 106,108
|style="text-align:right"| 21.7
|-
| [[Ray Nkonyeni Local Municipality]]
| KZN216
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Ugu District Municipality|Ugu]]
| [[Port Shepstone]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,487
|style="text-align:right"| 348,533
|style="text-align:right"| 234.4
|-
| [[Raymond Mhlaba Local Municipality]]
| EC129
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Amathole District Municipality|Amathole]]
| [[Alice, Eastern Cape|Alice]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 6,357
|style="text-align:right"| 159,515
|style="text-align:right"| 25.1
|-
| [[Renosterberg Local Municipality]]
| NC075
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[Pixley ka Seme District Municipality|Pixley ka Seme]]
| [[Petrusville]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 5,529
|style="text-align:right"| 11,818
|style="text-align:right"| 2.1
|-
| [[Richmond Local Municipality]]
| KZN227
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[uMgungundlovu District Municipality|uMgungundlovu]]
| [[Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal|Richmond]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,231
|style="text-align:right"| 71,322
|style="text-align:right"| 57.9
|-
| [[Richtersveld Local Municipality]]
| NC061
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[Namakwa District Municipality|Namakwa]]
| [[Port Nolloth]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 9,608
|style="text-align:right"| 12,487
|style="text-align:right"| 1.3
|-
| [[Rustenburg Local Municipality]]
| NW373
| [[North West (South African province)|North West]]
| [[Bojanala District Municipality|Bojanala]]
| [[Rustenburg]]
| B1 (secondary city)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,416
|style="text-align:right"| 626,522
|style="text-align:right"| 183.4
|-
| [[Sakhisizwe Local Municipality]]
| EC138
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Chris Hani District Municipality|Chris Hani]]
| [[Cala, Eastern Cape|Cala]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,318
|style="text-align:right"| 63,846
|style="text-align:right"| 27.5
|-
| [[Saldanha Bay Local Municipality]]
| WC014
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[West Coast District Municipality|West Coast]]
| [[Vredenburg]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,015
|style="text-align:right"| 111,173
|style="text-align:right"| 55.2
|-
| [[Senqu Local Municipality]]
| EC142
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Joe Gqabi District Municipality|Joe Gqabi]]
| [[Lady Grey, Eastern Cape|Lady Grey]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 7,329
|style="text-align:right"| 140,720
|style="text-align:right"| 19.2
|-
| [[Setsoto Local Municipality]]
| FS191
| [[Free State (province)|Free State]]
| [[Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality|Thabo Mofutsanyana]]
| [[Ficksburg]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 5,431
|style="text-align:right"| 117,362
|style="text-align:right"| 21.6
|-
| [[Siyancuma Local Municipality]]
| NC078
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[Pixley ka Seme District Municipality|Pixley ka Seme]]
| [[Douglas, Northern Cape|Douglas]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 16,753
|style="text-align:right"| 35,941
|style="text-align:right"| 2.1
|-
| [[Siyathemba Local Municipality]]
| NC077
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[Pixley ka Seme District Municipality|Pixley ka Seme]]
| [[Prieska]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 14,727
|style="text-align:right"| 23,075
|style="text-align:right"| 1.6
|-
| [[Sol Plaatje Local Municipality]]
| NC091
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[Frances Baard District Municipality|Frances Baard]]
| [[Kimberley, Northern Cape|Kimberley]]
| B1 (secondary city)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,145
|style="text-align:right"| 255,041
|style="text-align:right"| 81.1
|-
| [[Stellenbosch Local Municipality]]
| WC024
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[Cape Winelands District Municipality|Cape Winelands]]
| [[Stellenbosch]]
| B1 (secondary city)
|style="text-align:right"| 831
|style="text-align:right"| 173,197
|style="text-align:right"| 208.4
|-
| [[Steve Tshwete Local Municipality]]
| MP313
| [[Mpumalanga]]
| [[Nkangala District Municipality|Nkangala]]
| [[Middelburg, Mpumalanga|Middelburg]]
| B1 (secondary city)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,976
|style="text-align:right"| 278,749
|style="text-align:right"| 70.1
|-
| [[Sundays River Valley Local Municipality]]
| EC106
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Sarah Baartman District Municipality|Sarah Baartman]]
| [[Kirkwood, Eastern Cape|Kirkwood]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 5,995
|style="text-align:right"| 59,793
|style="text-align:right"| 10.0
|-
| [[Swartland Local Municipality]]
| WC015
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[West Coast District Municipality|West Coast]]
| [[Malmesbury, Western Cape|Malmesbury]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,707
|style="text-align:right"| 133,762
|style="text-align:right"| 36.1
|-
| [[Swellendam Local Municipality]]
| WC034
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[Overberg District Municipality|Overberg]]
| [[Swellendam]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,835
|style="text-align:right"| 40,211
|style="text-align:right"| 10.5
|-
| [[Thaba Chweu Local Municipality]]
| MP321
| [[Mpumalanga]]
| [[Ehlanzeni District Municipality|Ehlanzeni]]
| [[Lydenburg]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 5,719
|style="text-align:right"| 101,895
|style="text-align:right"| 17.8
|-
| [[Thabazimbi Local Municipality]]
| LIM361
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Waterberg District Municipality|Waterberg]]
| [[Thabazimbi]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 11,190
|style="text-align:right"| 96,232
|style="text-align:right"| 8.6
|-
| [[Theewaterskloof Local Municipality]]
| WC031
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[Overberg District Municipality|Overberg]]
| [[Caledon, Western Cape|Caledon]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,259
|style="text-align:right"| 117,167
|style="text-align:right"| 36.0
|-
| [[Thembelihle Local Municipality]]
| NC076
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[Pixley ka Seme District Municipality|Pixley ka Seme]]
| [[Hopetown]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 8,023
|style="text-align:right"| 16,230
|style="text-align:right"| 2.0
|-
| [[Thembisile Hani Local Municipality]]
| MP315
| [[Mpumalanga]]
| [[Nkangala District Municipality|Nkangala]]
| [[eMpumalanga]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,384
|style="text-align:right"| 333,331
|style="text-align:right"| 139.8
|-
| [[Thulamela Local Municipality]]
| LIM343
| [[Limpopo]]
| [[Vhembe District Municipality|Vhembe]]
| [[Thohoyandou]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,642
|style="text-align:right"| 497,237
|style="text-align:right"| 188.2
|-
| [[Tokologo Local Municipality]]
| FS182
| [[Free State (province)|Free State]]
| [[Lejweleputswa District Municipality|Lejweleputswa]]
| [[Boshof]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 9,326
|style="text-align:right"| 29,149
|style="text-align:right"| 3.1
|-
| [[Tsantsabane Local Municipality]]
| NC085
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[ZF Mgcawu District Municipality|ZF Mgcawu]]
| [[Postmasburg]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 18,290
|style="text-align:right"| 39,345
|style="text-align:right"| 2.2
|-
| [[Tswaing Local Municipality]]
| NW382
| [[North West (South African province)|North West]]
| [[Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality|Ngaka Modiri Molema]]
| [[Delareyville]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 5,875
|style="text-align:right"| 129,052
|style="text-align:right"| 22.0
|-
| [[Tswelopele Local Municipality]]
| FS183
| [[Free State (province)|Free State]]
| [[Lejweleputswa District Municipality|Lejweleputswa]]
| [[Bultfontein]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 6,524
|style="text-align:right"| 47,373
|style="text-align:right"| 7.3
|-
| [[Ubuhlebezwe Local Municipality]]
| KZN434
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Harry Gwala District Municipality|Harry Gwala]]
| [[Ixopo]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,669
|style="text-align:right"| 118,346
|style="text-align:right"| 70.9
|-
| [[Ubuntu Local Municipality]]
| NC071
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[Pixley ka Seme District Municipality|Pixley ka Seme]]
| [[Victoria West]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 20,393
|style="text-align:right"| 19,471
|style="text-align:right"| 1.0
|-
| [[Ulundi Local Municipality]]
| KZN266
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Zululand District Municipality|Zululand]]
| [[Ulundi]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,250
|style="text-align:right"| 205,762
|style="text-align:right"| 63.3
|-
| [[Umdoni Local Municipality]]
| KZN212
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Ugu District Municipality|Ugu]]
| [[Scottburgh]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 994
|style="text-align:right"| 144,551
|style="text-align:right"| 145.5
|-
| [[uMfolozi Local Municipality]]
| KZN281
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[King Cetshwayo District Municipality|King Cetshwayo]]
| [[KwaMbonambi]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,300
|style="text-align:right"| 144,363
|style="text-align:right"| 111.1
|-
| [[uMhlabuyalingana Local Municipality]]
| KZN271
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Umkhanyakude District Municipality|Umkhanyakude]]
| [[Kwangwanase]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 4,977
|style="text-align:right"| 172,077
|style="text-align:right"| 34.6
|-
| [[uMhlathuze Local Municipality]]
| KZN282
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[King Cetshwayo District Municipality|King Cetshwayo]]
| [[Richards Bay]]
| B1 (secondary city)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,233
|style="text-align:right"| 410,465
|style="text-align:right"| 332.8
|-
| [[uMlalazi Local Municipality]]
| KZN284
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[King Cetshwayo District Municipality|King Cetshwayo]]
| [[Eshowe]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,214
|style="text-align:right"| 223,140
|style="text-align:right"| 100.8
|-
| [[uMngeni Local Municipality]]
| KZN222
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[uMgungundlovu District Municipality|uMgungundlovu]]
| [[Howick, KwaZulu-Natal|Howick]]
| B2 (large town)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,520
|style="text-align:right"| 109,867
|style="text-align:right"| 72.3
|-
| [[uMshwathi Local Municipality]]
| KZN221
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[uMgungundlovu District Municipality|uMgungundlovu]]
| [[Wartburg, KwaZulu-Natal|Wartburg]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,866
|style="text-align:right"| 111,645
|style="text-align:right"| 59.8
|-
| [[Umsobomvu Local Municipality]]
| NC072
| [[Northern Cape]]
| [[Pixley ka Seme District Municipality|Pixley ka Seme]]
| [[Colesberg]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 6,813
|style="text-align:right"| 30,883
|style="text-align:right"| 4.5
|-
| [[uMuziwabantu Local Municipality]]
| KZN214
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Ugu District Municipality|Ugu]]
| [[Harding, KwaZulu-Natal|Harding]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,089
|style="text-align:right"| 108,576
|style="text-align:right"| 99.7
|-
| [[Umvoti Local Municipality]]
| KZN245
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Umzinyathi District Municipality|Umzinyathi]]
| [[Greytown, KwaZulu-Natal|Greytown]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,705
|style="text-align:right"| 122,423
|style="text-align:right"| 45.3
|-
| [[Umzimkhulu Local Municipality]]
| KZN435
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Harry Gwala District Municipality|Harry Gwala]]
| [[Umzimkhulu]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,436
|style="text-align:right"| 197,286
|style="text-align:right"| 81.0
|-
| [[Umzimvubu Local Municipality]]
| EC442
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Alfred Nzo District Municipality|Alfred Nzo]]
| [[Mount Frere]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,579
|style="text-align:right"| 199,620
|style="text-align:right"| 77.4
|-
| [[Umzumbe Local Municipality]]
| KZN213
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Ugu District Municipality|Ugu]]
| [[Mtwalume]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,221
|style="text-align:right"| 151,676
|style="text-align:right"| 124.2
|-
| [[uPhongolo Local Municipality]]
| KZN262
| [[KwaZulu-Natal]]
| [[Zululand District Municipality|Zululand]]
| [[Pongola, KwaZulu-Natal|Pongola]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 3,110
|style="text-align:right"| 141,247
|style="text-align:right"| 45.4
|-
| [[Victor Khanye Local Municipality]]
| MP311
| [[Mpumalanga]]
| [[Nkangala District Municipality|Nkangala]]
| [[Delmas, Mpumalanga|Delmas]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 1,568
|style="text-align:right"| 84,151
|style="text-align:right"| 53.7
|-
| [[Walter Sisulu Local Municipality]]
| EC145
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Joe Gqabi District Municipality|Joe Gqabi]]
| [[Burgersdorp]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 13,269
|style="text-align:right"| 87,263
|style="text-align:right"| 6.6
|-
| [[Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Local Municipality]]
| EC443
| [[Eastern Cape]]
| [[Alfred Nzo District Municipality|Alfred Nzo]]
| [[Bizana, Eastern Cape|Bizana]]
| B4 (mostly rural)
|style="text-align:right"| 2,415
|style="text-align:right"| 319,948
|style="text-align:right"| 132.5
|-
| [[Witzenberg Local Municipality]]
| WC022
| [[Western Cape]]
| [[Cape Winelands District Municipality|Cape Winelands]]
| [[Ceres, Western Cape|Ceres]]
| B3 (small towns)
|style="text-align:right"| 10,753
|style="text-align:right"| 130,548
|style="text-align:right"| 12.1
|}
 
==Former municipalities==
These municipalities have been dissolved since the current system of local government was established in 2000.
 
{|class="wikitable"
|-
! Name
! Code
! Province
! Dissolved
! Fate
|-
| [[Camdeboo Local Municipality]] || EC101 || Eastern Cape || 3 August 2016 ||rowspan=3| Merged to create [[Dr Beyers Naudé Local Municipality]]
|-
| [[Ikwezi Local Municipality]] || EC103 || Eastern Cape || 3 August 2016
|-
| [[Baviaans Local Municipality]] || EC107 || Eastern Cape || 3 August 2016
|-
| [[Nkonkobe Local Municipality]] || EC127 || Eastern Cape || 3 August 2016 ||rowspan=2| Merged to create [[Raymond Mhlaba Local Municipality]]
|-
| [[Nxuba Local Municipality]] || EC128 || Eastern Cape || 3 August 2016
|-
| [[Tsolwana Local Municipality]] || EC132 || Eastern Cape || 3 August 2016 ||rowspan=3| Merged to create [[Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality]]
|-
| [[Inkwanca Local Municipality]] || EC133 || Eastern Cape || 3 August 2016
|-
| [[Lukhanji Local Municipality]] || EC134 || Eastern Cape || 3 August 2016
|-
| [[Maletswai Local Municipality]] || EC143 || Eastern Cape || 3 August 2016 ||rowspan=2| Merged to create [[Walter Sisulu Local Municipality]]
|-
| [[Gariep Local Municipality]] || EC144 || Eastern Cape || 3 August 2016
|-
| [[Motheo District Municipality]] || DC17 || Free State || 18 May 2011 || Part became [[Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality]], other parts annexed by [[Xhariep District Municipality|Xhariep]] and [[Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality|Thabo Mofutsanyana]] District Municipalities
|-
| [[Naledi Local Municipality, Free State|Naledi Local Municipality]] || FS164 || Free State || 3 August 2016 || Annexed by [[Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality]]
|-
| [[Metsweding District Municipality]] || DC46 || Gauteng || 18 May 2011 ||rowspan=3| Annexed by [[City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality]]
|-
| [[Nokeng tsa Taemane Local Municipality]] || GT461 || Gauteng || 18 May 2011
|-
| [[Kungwini Local Municipality]] || GT462 || Gauteng || 18 May 2011
|-
| [[Randfontein Local Municipality]] || GT482 || Gauteng || 3 August 2016 ||rowspan=2| Merged to create [[Rand West City Local Municipality]]
|-
| [[Westonaria Local Municipality]] || GT483 || Gauteng || 3 August 2016
|-
| [[Ezinqoleni Local Municipality]] || KZN215 || KwaZulu-Natal || 3 August 2016 ||rowspan=2| Merged to create [[Ray Nkonyeni Local Municipality]]
|-
| [[Hibiscus Coast Local Municipality]] || KZN216 || KwaZulu-Natal || 3 August 2016
|-
| [[Vulamehlo Local Municipality]] || KZN211 || KwaZulu-Natal || 3 August 2016 || Annexed by [[eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality]] and [[Umdoni Local Municipality]]
|-
| [[Emnambithi/Ladysmith Local Municipality]] || KZN232 || KwaZulu-Natal || 3 August 2016 ||rowspan=2| Merged to create [[Alfred Duma Local Municipality]]
|-
| [[Indaka Local Municipality]] || KZN233 || KwaZulu-Natal || 3 August 2016
|-
| [[Umtshezi Local Municipality]] || KZN234 || KwaZulu-Natal || 3 August 2016 ||rowspan=2| Merged to create [[Inkosi Langalibalele Local Municipality]]
|-
| [[Imbabazane Local Municipality]] || KZN236 || KwaZulu-Natal || 3 August 2016
|-
| [[Big 5 False Bay Local Municipality]] || KZN273 || KwaZulu-Natal || 3 August 2016 ||rowspan=2| Merged to create [[Big Five Hlabisa Local Municipality]]
|-
| [[Hlabisa Local Municipality]] || KZN274 || KwaZulu-Natal || 3 August 2016
|-
| [[Ntambanana Local Municipality]] || KZN283 || KwaZulu-Natal || 3 August 2016 || Annexed by [[Mthonjaneni Local Municipality|Mthonjaneni]], [[uMfolozi Local Municipality|uMfolozi]] and [[uMhlathuze Local Municipality|uMhlathuze]] Local Municipalities
|-
| [[Ingwe Local Municipality]] || KZN431 || KwaZulu-Natal || 3 August 2016 ||rowspan=2| Merged to create [[Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma Local Municipality]]
|-
| [[Kwa Sani Local Municipality]] || KZN432 || KwaZulu-Natal || 3 August 2016
|-
| [[Bohlabela District Municipality]] || CBDC4 || Mpumalanga/Limpopo || 1 March 2006 || Annexed by [[Ehlanzeni District Municipality|Ehlanzeni]] and [[Mopani District Municipality|Mopani]] District Municipalities
|-
| [[Mutale Local Municipality]] || LIM342 || Limpopo || 3 August 2016 || Annexed by [[Musina Local Municipality|Musina]] and [[Thulamela Local Municipality|Thulamela]] Local Municipalities
|-
| [[Aganang Local Municipality]] || LIM352 || Limpopo || 3 August 2016 || Annexed by [[Blouberg Local Municipality|Blouberg]], [[Molemole Local Municipality|Molemole]] and [[Polokwane Local Municipality|Polokwane]] Local Municipalities
|-
| [[Mookgopong Local Municipality]] || LIM364 || Limpopo || 3 August 2016 ||rowspan=2| Merged to create [[Modimolle–Mookgophong Local Municipality]]
|-
| [[Modimolle Local Municipality]] || LIM365 || Limpopo || 3 August 2016
|-
| [[Fetakgomo Local Municipality]] || LIM474 || Limpopo || 3 August 2016 ||rowspan=2| Merged to create [[Fetakgomo Tubatse Local Municipality]]
|-
| [[Greater Tubatse Local Municipality]] || LIM475 || Limpopo || 3 August 2016
|-
| [[Umjindi Local Municipality]] || MP323 || Mpumalanga || 3 August 2016 || Annexed by [[Mbombela Local Municipality]]
|-
| [[Kagisano Local Municipality]] || NW391 || North West || 18 May 2011 ||rowspan=2| Merged to create [[Kagisano-Molopo Local Municipality]]
|-
| [[Molopo Local Municipality]] || NW395 || North West || 18 May 2011
|-
| [[Ventersdorp Local Municipality]] || NW401 || North West || 3 August 2016 ||rowspan=2| Merged to create [[JB Marks Local Municipality]]
|-
| [[Tlokwe Local Municipality]] || NW402 || North West || 3 August 2016
|-
| [[Mier Local Municipality]] || NC081 || Northern Cape || 3 August 2016 ||rowspan=2| Merged to create [[Dawid Kruiper Local Municipality]]
|-
| [[Khara Hais Local Municipality|//Khara Hais Local Municipality]] || NC083 || Northern Cape || 3 August 2016
|}
 
==By province==
The lists linked below also include maps showing the locations of the municipalities.
* [[List of municipalities in the Eastern Cape]]
* [[List of municipalities in the Free State]]
* [[List of municipalities in Gauteng]]
* [[List of municipalities in KwaZulu-Natal]]
* [[List of municipalities in Limpopo]]
* [[List of municipalities in Mpumalanga]]
* [[List of municipalities in the North West]]
* [[List of municipalities in the Northern Cape]]
* [[List of municipalities in the Western Cape]]
 
== References ==
{{reflist}}
 
== External links ==
* [http://www.demarcation.org.za/ Municipal Demarcation Board]