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South Africa has nine provinces. They are Eastern Cape, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, Northern Cape, Northern Province, North West, Free State and Western Cape.
As directed by the Constitution, the Local Government: Municipal Structures Act, 1998 (Act 117 of 1998), contains criteria for determining when an area must have a Category A municipality (Metropolitan Municipalities) and when its municipalities fall into Categories B (District Municipalities) or C (Local Areas or Municipalities). It also determines that Category A municipalities can only be established in metropolitan areas.
The Municipal Demarcation Board, appointed by the President, determined Johannesburg, Durban, Cape Town, Pretoria, East Rand and Port Elizabeth as metropolitan areas.. The Board also reduced South Africa’s 843 municipalities drastically to 284, and determined ward boundaries.
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