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The following map depicts the provinces and districts of South Africa. The district municipalities are labelled with numbers that correspond to their district code, while the metropolitan municipalities are labelled with letters that correspond to their names. Further details of the districts are listed in the table that follows the image.
Since 1994, South Africa has been divided into nine provinces: the Eastern Cape, the Free State, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, North West, the Northern Cape and the Western Cape. The boundaries of the provinces, which are specified in the national constitution, have been altered twice by constitutional amendment.
The district municipalities are labelled with their code, excluding the letters "DC"; for example, Xhariep District Municipality, which has code DC16, is labelled with a 16. The metropolitan municipalities are labelled with letters.
In the following interactive map, the district and metropolitan municipalities are labelled in capital letters and shaded in various different colours. Clicking on the district on the map loads the appropriate article: Western Cape districts and local municipalities. Clicking on the district on the map loads the appropriate article.
English: Map of district boundaries in South Africa, as they will be after the municipal elections of 18 May 2011, with the City of Cape Town highlighted in red within the Western Cape in yellow. Date
The Republic of South Africa is a unitary parliamentary democratic republic.The President of South Africa serves both as head of state and as head of government.The President is elected by the National Assembly (the lower house of the South African Parliament) and must retain the confidence of the Assembly in order to remain in office.
English: Map of district boundaries in South Africa, as they will be after the municipal elections of 18 May 2011, with the Namakwa District Municipality highlighted in red within the Northern Cape in yellow.
English: Map of the municipalities in Northern Cape province of South Africa, with district municipalities shaded and local municipalities numbered. For legend see w:en:List of municipalities in the Northern Cape .