| S.N. |
Local and metropolitan municipalities |
Code |
Seat |
Area (km²) |
Population (2011) |
| 1 |
Amahlathi Local Municipality |
EC124 |
Stutterheim |
4,820 |
122,778 |
| 2 |
Baviaans Local Municipality |
EC107 |
Willowmore |
11,668 |
17,761 |
| 3 |
Blue Crane Route Local Municipality |
EC102 |
Somerset East |
11,068 |
36,002 |
| 4 |
Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality |
BUF |
East London |
2,536 |
755,200 |
| 5 |
Camdeboo Local Municipality |
EC101 |
Graaff-Reinet |
12,422 |
50,993 |
| 6 |
Elundini Local Municipality |
EC141 |
Maclear |
5,065 |
138,141 |
| 7 |
Emalahleni Local Municipality |
EC136 |
Lady Frere |
3,447 |
119,460 |
| 8 |
Engcobo Local Municipality |
EC137 |
Ngcobo |
2,484 |
155,513 |
| 9 |
Gariep Local Municipality |
EC144 |
Burgersdorp |
8,911 |
33,677 |
| 10 |
Great Kei Local Municipality |
EC123 |
Komga |
1,736 |
38,991 |
| 11 |
Ikwezi Local Municipality |
EC103 |
Jansenville |
4,563 |
10,537 |
| 12 |
Inkwanca Local Municipality |
EC133 |
Molteno |
3,584 |
21,971 |
| 13 |
Intsika Yethu Local Municipality |
EC135 |
Cofimvaba |
2,711 |
145,372 |
| 14 |
Inxuba Yethemba Local Municipality |
EC131 |
Cradock |
11,663 |
65,560 |
| 15 |
King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality |
EC157 |
Mthatha |
3,027 |
451,710 |
| 16 |
Kou-Kamma Local Municipality |
EC109 |
Kareedouw |
3,593 |
40,663 |
| 17 |
Kouga Local Municipality |
EC108 |
Jeffreys Bay |
2,670 |
98,558 |
| 18 |
Lukhanji Local Municipality |
EC134 |
Queenstown |
3,813 |
190,723 |
| 19 |
Makana Local Municipality |
EC104 |
Grahamstown |
4,376 |
80,390 |
| 20 |
Maletswai Local Municipality |
EC143 |
Aliwal North |
4,358 |
43,800 |
| 21 |
Matatiele Local Municipality |
EC441 |
Matatiele |
4,352 |
203,843 |
| 22 |
Mbhashe Local Municipality |
EC121 |
Dutywa |
3,169 |
254,909 |
| 23 |
Mbizana Local Municipality |
EC443 |
Bizana |
2,417 |
281,905 |
| 24 |
Mhlontlo Local Municipality |
EC156 |
Qumbu |
2,826 |
188,226 |
| 25 |
Mnquma Local Municipality |
EC122 |
Gcuwa |
3,270 |
252,390 |
| 26 |
Ndlambe Local Municipality |
EC105 |
Port Alfred |
1,841 |
61,176 |
| 27 |
Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality |
NMA |
Port Elizabeth |
1,959 |
1,152,115 |
| 28 |
Ngqushwa Local Municipality |
EC126 |
Peddie |
2,241 |
72,190 |
| 29 |
Ngquza Hill Local Municipality |
EC153 |
Flagstaff |
2,477 |
278,481 |
| 30 |
Nkonkobe Local Municipality |
EC127 |
Fort Beaufort |
3,626 |
127,115 |
| 31 |
Ntabankulu Local Municipality |
EC444 |
Ntabankulu |
1,385 |
123,976 |
| 32 |
Nxuba Local Municipality |
EC128 |
Adelaide |
2,732 |
24,264 |
| 33 |
Nyandeni Local Municipality |
EC155 |
Libode |
2,474 |
290,390 |
| 34 |
Port St Johns Local Municipality |
EC154 |
Port St Johns |
1,291 |
156,136 |
| 35 |
Sakhisizwe Local Municipality |
EC138 |
Cala |
2,355 |
63,582 |
| 36 |
Senqu Local Municipality |
EC142 |
Lady Grey |
7,329 |
134,150 |
| 37 |
Sundays River Valley Local Municipality |
EC106 |
Kirkwood |
5,994 |
54,504 |
| 38 |
Tsolwana Local Municipality |
EC132 |
Tarkastad |
6,087 |
33,281 |
| 39 |
Umzimvubu Local Municipality |
EC442 |
Mount Frere |
2,577 |
191,620 |
