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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afguns | near Ellisras | |||
| Alldays | Soutpansberg |
B
| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bandelierkop | Soutpansberg | ||||
| Ba-Phalaborwa | Valley of the Olifants | (previously Phalaborwa) | |||
| Bela-Bela | Bushveld | (previously Warmbaths )"boiling place" | |||
| Bochum | renamed to Senwabarwana | ||||
| Bosbokrand | Valley of the Olifants | ||||
| Baltimore, Limpopo | Blouberg | Capricorn |
D
| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dendron | renamed to Mogwadi | |||
| Duiwelskloof | Valley of the Olifants | (renamed in 2004 to Modjadjiskloof) |
E
| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellisras | Bushveld Region | Lephalale Local Municipality | Waterberg District Municipality | see Lephalale |
G
| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravelotte | Valley of the Olifants |
G
| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giyani | Giyani | Greater Giyani | Mopani |
H
| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haenertsburg | Capricorn | |||
| Hoedspruit | Valley of the Olifants |
K
| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klaserie | Valley of the Olifants |
L
| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lebowakgomo - Lepelle-Nkumpi Municipality - Capricorn | Lephalale | Bushveld | Lephalale Local Municipality | Waterberg District Municipality | (previously Ellisras) |
| Letsitele | Valley of the Olifants | ||||
| Leydsdorp | Valley of the Olifants | ||||
| Louis Trichardt | Soutpansberg |
M
| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maruleng Local Municipality | ||||
| Modimolle | Bushveld | (previously Nylstroom )(place of spirits) | ||
| Modjadjiskloof | (previously Duiwelskloof) | |||
| Mogwadi | (previously Dendron) | |||
| Mokopane | Waterberg | (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naboomspruit | Bushveld | (also known as its recent new name 'Mookgophong) | ||
| Nylstroom | renamed Modimolle |
O
| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ofcolaco | Valley of the Olifants |
P
| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phalaborwa | Valley of the Olifants | Ba-Phalaborwa Local Municipality | Mopani District Municipality | renamed Ba-Phalaborwa |
| Polokwane | Capricorn | (previously Pietersburg )"place of safety" | ||
| Potgietersrus | renamed Mokopane |
R
| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roedtan | Bushveld |
S
| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senwabarwana | (previously Bochum) | |||
| Seshego | Capricorn |
T
| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thabazimbi | Bushveld | |||||
| Thohoyandou | Soutpansberg | Thulamela | Vhembe | |||
| Tzaneen | Valley of the Olifants |
V
| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaalwater | Bushveld | |||
| Vivo | Soutpansberg |
Z
| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zebedeila | Capricorn | Capricorn District Municipality | ||
| Zion City Moria | Capricorn |
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