List of municipalities in Limpopo Province
The list of municipalities in Limpopo Province includes all municipalities ( Local Municipalities ) in the South African Province of Limpopo .
Limpopo (LIM) is divided into five districts (District Municipalities) with a total of 25 parishes.
Legend
- Parish: Name of the parish
- Full name: Official name of the municipality
- Code: Code of the municipality (Municipal Code)
- Seat: the administrative seat of the municipality
- Population (census): Number of inhabitants of the municipality according to the 2001 census
- Inhabitants (census): Number of inhabitants of the municipality according to the 2011 census
- Area: Area of the municipality (as of 2011)
- District: District to which the parish belongs
list
local community | Full name | code | Seat | Population census 2001 |
Population census 2011 |
Area (km²) |
District |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greater Giyani | Greater Giyani Local Municipality | LIM331 | Giyani | 239.287 | 244.217 | 4.172 | Mopani |
Greater Letaba | Greater Letaba Local Municipality | LIM332 | Modjadjiskloof | 220.102 | 212,701 | 1,891 | Mopani |
Greater Tzaneen | Greater Tzaneen Local Municipality | LIM333 | Tzaneen | 375,586 | 390,095 | 3,243 | Mopani |
Ba-Phalaborwa | Ba-Phalaborwa Local Municipality | LIM334 | Phalaborwa | 131.091 | 150,637 | 7,462 | Mopani |
Maruleng | Maruleng Local Municipality | LIM335 | Hoedspruit | 94,383 | 94,857 | 3,244 | Mopani |
Musina 1 | Musina Local Municipality | LIM341 | Musina | 39,310 | 68,359 | 7,577 | Vhembe |
Mutale 1 | Mutale Local Municipality | LIM342 | Mutale | 82,656 | 91,870 | 3,886 | Vhembe |
Thulamela 2 | Thulamela Local Municipality | LIM343 | Thohoyandou | 580.829 | 618,462 | 5,835 | Vhembe |
Makhado 2 | Makhado Local Municipality | LIM344 | Louis Trichardt | 495.261 | 516.031 | 8,300 | Vhembe |
Blouberg | Blouberg Local Municipality | LIM351 | Senwabarwana | 161,323 | 162,629 | 9,248 | Capricorn |
Aganang 3 | Aganang Local Municipality | LIM352 | Juno | 147,682 | 131.164 | 1,881 | Capricorn |
Molemole | Molemole Local Municipality | LIM353 | Mogwadi | 109,441 | 108,321 | 3,347 | Capricorn |
Polokwane | Polokwane Local Municipality | LIM354 | Polokwane | 508.277 | 628.999 | 3,766 | Capricorn |
Lepelle-Nkumpi | Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality | LIM355 | Lebowakgomo | 227.970 | 230,350 | 3,463 | Capricorn |
Thabazimbi | Thabazimbi Local Municipality | LIM361 | Thabazimbi | 63,921 | 85.234 | 11,190 | Waterberg |
Lephalals | Lephalale Local Municipality | LIM362 | Lephalals | 96.102 | 115,767 | 13,784 | Waterberg |
Mookgophong 4 | Mookgophong Local Municipality | LIM364 | Mookgophong | 30,759 | 35,640 | 5,689 | Waterberg |
Modimolle 4 | Modimolle Local Municipality | LIM365 | Modimolle | 72,809 | 68,513 | 4,678 | Waterberg |
Bela-Bela | Bela-Bela Local Municipality | LIM366 | Bela-Bela | 52,124 | 66,500 | 3,406 | Waterberg |
Mogalakwena | Mogalakwena Local Municipality | LIM367 | Mokopane | 298,439 | 307,682 | 6,166 | Waterberg |
Ephraim Mogale | Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality | LIM471 | Marble Hall | 121,327 | 123,648 | 2.011 | Sekhukhune |
Elias Motsoaledi | Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality | LIM472 | Groblersdal | 221,647 | 249,363 | 3.713 | Sekhukhune |
Makhuduthamaga | Makhuduthamaga Local Municipality | LIM473 | Jane Furse | 262.005 | 274.358 | 2,097 | Sekhukhune |
Fetakgomo Local Municipality 5 | Fetakgomo Local Municipality | LIM474 | Apel | 92,083 | 93,795 | 1.105 | Sekhukhune |
Greater Tubatse 5 | Greater Tubatse Local Municipality | LIM475 | Burgersfort | 270.123 | 335,676 | 4,602 | Sekhukhune |
1 dissolved in 2016 and merged with Musina .
2 In 2016, the Collins Chabane community (LIM345) was formed from parts of Thulamela and Makhado .
3 dissolved in 2016; the greater part went to Polokwane , the rest to Blouberg and Molemole .
4 Incorporated in the municipality of Modimolle-Mookgophong in 2016 .
5 in 2016 in the municipality of Fetakgomo / Greater Tubatse (LIM476).
Web links
- Results of the 2011 census by district and municipality (PDF file; 355 kB)
Individual evidence
- ^ A b The Local Government Handbook - A complete guide to municipalities in South Africa. Limpopo Municipalities. Yes! Media, accessed December 26, 2016 .
- ↑ a b Community Survey, 2007 - Basic Results: Municipalities ( English , PDF; 0.81 MB) Statistics South Africa. Archived from the original on August 25, 2013. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved March 3, 2010.
- ↑ Results of the 2011 census by district and municipality (PDF; 355 kB), accessed on November 27, 2015