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
[edit]| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
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| Afguns | near Ellisras | |||
| Alldays | Soutpansberg |
B
[edit]| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bandelierkop | Soutpansberg | ||||
| Ba-Phalaborwa | Valley of the Olifants | renamed Phalaborwa | |||
| Bela-Bela | Bushveld | (previously Warmbaths [1])"boiling place" | |||
| Bochum | renamed to Senwabarwana | ||||
| Bosbokrand | Valley of the Olifants | ||||
| Baltimore, Limpopo | Blouberg | Capricorn |
D
[edit]| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dendron | renamed to Mogwadi | |||
| Duiwelskloof | Valley of the Olifants | (renamed in 2004 to Modjadjiskloof) |
E
[edit]| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellisras | Bushveld Region | Lephalale Local Municipality | Waterberg District Municipality | see Lephalale |
G
[edit]| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravelotte | Valley of the Olifants | |||
| Giyani | Greater Giyani | Mopani |
H
[edit]| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haenertsburg | Mopani | |||
| Hoedspruit | Valley of the Olifants |
K
[edit]| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klaserie | Valley of the Olifants |
L
[edit]| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lebowakgomo | Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality | Capricorn District Municipality | ||
| Ellisras | Bushveld | Lephalale Local Municipality | Waterberg District Municipality | renamed Lephalale |
| Letsitele | Valley of the Olifants | |||
| Leydsdorp | Valley of the Olifants | |||
| Louis Trichardt | Soutpansberg | Vhembe District |
M
[edit]| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 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") |
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N
[edit]| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naboomspruit | Bushveld | (also known as its recent new name 'Mookgophong) | ||
| Nkowankowa | renamed Modimolle |
O
[edit]| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ofcolaco | Valley of the Olifants |
P
[edit]| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phalaborwa | Valley of the Olifants | Ba-Phalaborwa Local Municipality | Mopani District Municipality | (previously Ba-Phalaborwa "Better than the South" |
| Polokwane | Capricorn | (previously Pietersburg [3])"place of safety" | ||
| Potgietersrus | renamed Mokopane |
R
[edit]| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roedtan | Bushveld |
S
[edit]| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senwabarwana | (previously Bochum) | |||
| Seshego | Capricorn | |||
| Sekgopo | Mopani District | Greater Letaba Municipality |
T
[edit]| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thabazimbi | Bushveld | |||||
| Thohoyandou | Soutpansberg | Thulamela | Vhembe | |||
| Tzaneen | Valley of the Olifants |
V
[edit]| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaalwater | Bushveld | |||
| Vivo | Soutpansberg |
Z
[edit]| Town Name | Region | Local Municipality | District | Remarks / New Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zebedeila | Capricorn | Capricorn District Municipality | ||
| Zion City Moria | Capricorn |
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