List of cities and towns in Limpopo
This is a list of cities and towns in the Limpopo province of South Africa. Since 2003, a number of cities and towns have changed their names and may yet to be widely accepted and some of these place names remain the same as previously.
A[]
Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
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near Ellisras | ||||
Alldays | Soutpansberg |
B[]
Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name | |
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Bandelierkop | Soutpansberg | ||||
Ba-Phalaborwa | (previously Phalaborwa) | ||||
Bela-Bela | Bushveld | (previously Warmbaths [1])"boiling place" | |||
Bochum | renamed to Senwabarwana | ||||
Bosbokrand | |||||
Baltimore, Limpopo | Blouberg | Capricorn |
D[]
Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
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Dendron | renamed to Mogwadi | |||
Duiwelskloof | (renamed in 2004 to Modjadjiskloof) |
E[]
Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
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Ellisras | Bushveld Region | Lephalale Local Municipality | Waterberg District Municipality | see Lephalale |
G[]
Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
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Gravelotte |
G[]
Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
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Giyani | Giyani | Mopani |
H[]
Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
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Haenertsburg | ||||
Hoedspruit |
K[]
Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
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L[]
Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
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Lebowakgomo | Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality | Capricorn District Municipality | ||
Lephalale | Bushveld | Lephalale Local Municipality | Waterberg District Municipality | (previously Ellisras) |
Letsitele | ||||
Leydsdorp | ||||
Louis Trichardt | Soutpansberg | Mopani District| |
M[]
Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
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Mankweng | Capricorn District Municipality | Capricorn | (previously Turfloop) | |
Maruleng Local Municipality | ||||
Modimolle | Bushveld | (previously Nylstroom [2])(place of spirits) | ||
Modjadjiskloof | (previously Duiwelskloof) | |||
Mogwadi | (previously Dendron) | |||
Mokopane | (previously Potgietersrus) (named after the 1850s chief of the Tlou tribe) | |||
Mookgophong | Bushveld | (formerly Naboomspruit) | ||
Messina | see Musina | |||
Musina | Soutpansberg | (previously Messina) (means "copper") |
Maruleng Local Municipality
N[]
Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
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Naboomspruit | Bushveld | (also known as its recent new name 'Mookgophong) | ||
Nkowankowa | renamed Modimolle |
O[]
Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
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Ofcolaco |
P[]
Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
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Phalaborwa | Ba-Phalaborwa Local Municipality | Mopani District Municipality | renamed Ba-Phalaborwa | |
Polokwane | Capricorn | (previously Pietersburg [3])"place of safety" | ||
Potgietersrus | renamed Mokopane |
R[]
Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
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Roedtan | Bushveld |
S[]
Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
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Senwabarwana | (previously Bochum) | |||
Seshego | Capricorn | |||
T[]
Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name | ||
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Thabazimbi | Bushveld | |||||
Thohoyandou | Soutpansberg | Thulamela | Vhembe | |||
Tzaneen |
V[]
Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
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Vaalwater | Bushveld | |||
Vivo | Soutpansberg |
Z[]
Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
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Zebedeila | Capricorn | Capricorn District Municipality | ||
Zion City Moria | Capricorn |
All[]
Mashashane
Jane furse |
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Alldays |
Bandelierkop |
Ba-Phalaborwa |
Bela-Bela |
Bochum |
Bosbokrand |
Dendron |
Duiwelskloof |
Ellisras |
Gravelotte |
Haenertsburg |
Hoedspruit |
Lebowakgomo |
Lephalale |
Letsitele |
Leydsdorp |
Louis Trichardt |
Modimolle |
Modjadjiskloof |
Mogwadi |
Mokopane |
Mookgophong |
Messina |
Musina |
Naboomspruit |
Nylstroom |
Ofcolaco |
Phalaborwa |
Polokwane |
Mokopane |
Roedtan |
Senwabarwana |
Seshego |
Thabazimbi |
Thohoyandou |
Tzaneen |
Vaalwater |
Vivo |
Zebedeila |
Zion City Moria |
Categories:
- Lists of cities in South Africa
- Populated places in Limpopo