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| Aan de Doorns || Western Cape ||
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| Aberdeen || Eastern Cape ||
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| Aberfeldy || Free State ||
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| Abbotsdale || Western Cape ||
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| Acornhoek || Mpumalanga ||
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| Adelaide || Eastern Cape ||
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| Adendorp || Eastern Cape ||
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| Addo || Eastern Cape ||
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| Aggeneys || Northern Cape ||
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| L'Agulhas or Agulhas || Western Cape || also see Cape Agulhas
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| Amahlongwa || KwaZulu-Natal
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| Ahrens || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Akasia ||Gauteng || northwest of Pretoria
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| Albertinia || Western Cape || Garden route
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| Alberton || Gauteng ||
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| Albertshoek || North West ||
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| Alderley ||Eastern Cape ||
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| Alexander Bay || Northern Cape ||
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| Alexandria || Eastern Cape ||
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| Alexandra || Gauteng || Township north of Johannesburg
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| Alettasrus || North West ||
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| Alice || Eastern Cape || Edikeni in Xhosa
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| Alicedale || Eastern Cape ||
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| Aliwal North ||Eastern Cape ||
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| Allandale || Free State ||
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| Allanridge || Free State ||
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| Alldays || Limpopo ||
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| Allep || Free State ||
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| Amalia || North West ||
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| Amalienstein ||Western Cape || Klein Karoo
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| Amandawe || KwaZulu-Natal
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| Amanzimtoti || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Amersfoort || Mpumalanga ||
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| Amsterdam || Mpumalanga ||
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| Anerley || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Arlington || Free State ||
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| Arniston || Western Cape ||
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| Ashton || Western Cape ||
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| Askham || Northern Cape ||
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| Atlantis || Western Cape ||
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| Atteridgeville || Gauteng ||
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| Augrabies || Northern Cape ||
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| Aurora || Western Cape ||
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| Baardskeerdersbos || Western Cape ||
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| Babelegi || North West ||
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| Babanango || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Badplaas || Mpumalanga ||
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| Bailey || Eastern Cape ||
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| Bakerville || North West ||
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| Balfour || Mpumalanga ||
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| Balfour || Eastern Cape || Amatola District
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| Balgowan || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Ballengeich || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Ballito || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Balmoral || Mpumalanga ||
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| Baltimore || Limpopo ||
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| Bandelierkop || Limpopo ||
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| Bandur || Limpopo ||
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| Bank, Gauteng || Gauteng ||
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| Bankkop || Mpumalanga ||
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| Bapsfontein || Gauteng ||
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| Barakke || Eastern Cape ||
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| Barberspan || North West || also Leghadighadi - 'Deep waterhole'
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| Barberton || Mpumalanga ||
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| Barkly East || Eastern Cape ||
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| Barkly West || Northern Cape ||
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| Baroe || Eastern Cape ||
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| Barrington || Western Cape ||
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| Barrydale || Western Cape ||
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| Bathurst || Eastern Cape ||
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| Baviaan || Western Cape ||
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| Bazley || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Beaufort West || Western Cape ||
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| Beauty || Limpopo ||
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| Bedford || Eastern Cape ||
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| Beestekraal || North West ||
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| Behulpsaam || Eastern Cape ||
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| Beitbridge || Limpopo ||
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| Bekker || Northern Cape ||
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| Bela-Bela || Limpopo || previously Warmbaths
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| Belfast || Mpumalanga ||
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| Bell || Eastern Cape ||
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| Bellevue || Eastern Cape ||
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| Bellville ||Western Cape ||
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| Belmont || Northern Cape ||
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| Benoni || Gauteng ||
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| Berbice || Mpumalanga ||
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| Berea || Western Cape ||
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| Bergplaas || Western Cape ||
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| Bergrivier || Western Cape ||
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| Bergville || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Berlin || Eastern Cape ||
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| Bermolli || Northern Cape ||
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| Besters || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Bethal || Mpumalanga ||
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| Bethanie || North West ||
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| Bethelsdorp || Eastern Cape ||
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| Bethlehem || Free State ||
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| Bethulie || Free State ||
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| Bettiesdam || Mpumalanga ||
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| Betty's Bay || Western Cape ||
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| Bewley || North West ||
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| Biesiesfontein ||Western Cape ||
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| Biesiespoort || Northern Cape ||
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| Biesiesvlei || North West ||
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| Biggarsberg || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Bhisho || Eastern Cape || Capital of Eastern Cape
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| Bitterfontein || Western Cape || West Coast
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| Bityi || Eastern Cape ||
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| Bloemfontein || Free State ||
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| Bloemhof || North West ||
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| Blouberg || Western Cape || Part of the City of Cape Town
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| Bluewater Bay || Eastern Cape ||
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|Boboyi
|KwaZulu-Natal
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| Boipatong || Gauteng ||
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| Boksburg || Gauteng ||
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| Bonnievale || Western Cape ||
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| Bonza Bay || Eastern Cape || Part of East London
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| Bophelong || Gauteng ||
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| Bosbokrand || Mpumalanga ||
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| Boshof || Free State ||
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| Boston || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Bothaville || Free State ||
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| Botshabelo || Free State ||
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| Brackenfell || Western Cape ||
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| Brakpan || Gauteng ||
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| Brandfort || Free State ||
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| Braunschweig || Eastern Cape ||
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| Bray || North West ||
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| Bredasdorp || Western Cape ||
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| Breyten || Mpumalanga ||
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| Brits || North West ||
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| Britstown || Northern Cape ||
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| Broederstroom || North West ||
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| Bronkhorstspruit ||Gauteng ||
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| Buffelsjagbaai || Western Cape ||
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| Bultfontein || Free State ||
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| Bulwer || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Burgersdorp || Eastern Cape ||
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| Burgersfort || Limpopo ||
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| Boompie Alleen || Free State ||
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| Butterworth || Eastern Cape || now Gcuwa
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| Cala || Eastern Cape ||
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| Caledon || Western Cape ||
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| Calitzdorp || Western Cape ||
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| Calvert || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Calvinia || Northern Cape ||
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| Cambria || Eastern Cape ||
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| Campbell || Northern Cape ||
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| Camperdown || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Camps Bay || Western Cape || Part of Cape Town
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| Candover || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Cannon Rocks || Eastern Cape ||
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| Cape St. Francis || Eastern Cape ||
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| Cape Town || Western Cape ||
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| Cape Vidal || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Carletonville || Gauteng ||
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| Carlow || Limpopo ||
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| Carlsonia || North West ||
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| Carlton || Northern Cape ||
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| Carnarvon || Northern Cape ||
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| Carolina || Mpumalanga ||
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| Catalina Bay || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Carolusberg || Northern Cape ||
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| Cathcart || Eastern Cape ||
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| Cato Ridge || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Cedarville || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Centurion || Gauteng ||
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| Ceres || Western Cape ||
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| Chalumna || Eastern Cape ||
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| Chantelle || Gauteng ||
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| Charl Cilliers || Mpumalanga ||
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| Charlestown || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Chintsa || Eastern Cape ||
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| Chrissiesmeer || Mpumalanga ||
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| Christiana || North West ||
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| Chuniespoort || Limpopo ||
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| Churchaven || Western Cape ||
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| Citrusdal || Western Cape ||
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| Clansthal || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Clanwilliam || Western Cape ||
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| Claremont || Western Cape || Part of Cape Town
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| Clarens || Free State ||
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| Clarkebury || Eastern Cape ||
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| Clarkson || Western Cape ||
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| Clermont || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Clewer || Mpumalanga ||
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| Clifford || Eastern Cape ||
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| Clifton || Western Cape || Part of Cape Town
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| Clocolan || Free State||
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| Coalville || Mpumalanga ||
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| Coega || Eastern Cape ||
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| Concordia || Northern Cape ||
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| Coffee Bay || Eastern Cape ||
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| Cofimvaba || Eastern Cape ||
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| Coghlan || Eastern Cape ||
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| Colchester || Eastern Cape ||
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| Coleford || Eastern Cape ||
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| Colesberg || Northern Cape ||
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| Colenso || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Coligny || North West ||
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| Colston || Northern Cape ||
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| Commondale || Mpumalanga ||
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| Constantia || Western Cape || Part of Cape Town
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| Copperton || Northern Cape ||
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| Cornelia || Free State ||
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| Cork || Mpumalanga ||
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| Cookhouse || Eastern Cape ||
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| Cradock || Eastern Cape ||
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|Craigieburn
|KwaZulu-Natal
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| Cullinan || Gauteng ||
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!Name !! Province !! Remarks/new name
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| Dalton || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Danielskuil || Northern Cape ||
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| Dannhauser || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Darling || Western Cape ||
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| Darnall || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Daveyton || Gauteng ||
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| De Aar || Northern Cape ||
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| Dealesville ||Free State ||
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| De Doorns || Western Cape ||
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| De Kelders || Western Cape ||
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| Delareyville || North West ||
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| Delmas || Mpumalanga ||
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| Delportshoop || Northern Cape ||
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| Deneysville || Free State ||
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| Derby || North West ||
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| De Rust || Western Cape ||
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| Despatch || Eastern Cape ||
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| Devon || Gauteng ||
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| Dewetsdorp || Free State ||
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| Dibeng || Northern Cape ||
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| Dingleton || Northern Cape ||
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| Döhne || Eastern Cape ||
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| Doonside || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Doringbaai || Western Cape ||
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| Dordrecht || Eastern Cape ||
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| Douglas || Northern Cape ||
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| Drummond || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Dududu || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Duduza || Gauteng ||
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| Duiwelskloof || Limpopo || renamed Modjadjiskloof
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| Dullstroom || Mpumalanga ||
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| Dundee || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Durban || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Durbanville || Western Cape ||
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| Dutywa || Eastern Cape ||
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| Dysselsdorp || Western Cape ||
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!Name !! Province !! Remarks/new name
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| Edenburg || Free State ||
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| Edenvale || Gauteng ||
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| Edenville || Free State ||
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| Eendekuil || Western Cape ||
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| East London || Eastern Cape || Xhosa: eMonti, part of Buffalo City
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| ekuPhakameni || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Elandsbaai || Western Cape ||
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| Elandslaagte || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Elim || Western Cape ||
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| Elgin || Western Cape ||
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| Elliot || Eastern Cape ||
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| eMdloti || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Empangeni || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Ermelo || Mpumalanga ||
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| Eshowe || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Estcourt || KwaZulu-Natal ||
|-Evander || Mpumalanga
| Evaton || Gauteng ||
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| Excelsior || Free State ||
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!Name !! Province !! Remarks/new name
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| Faure || Western Cape
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| Fauresmith || Free State ||
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| Ficksburg || Free State ||
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| Firgrove || Western Cape
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| Fisherhaven || Western Cape ||
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| Fish Hoek || Western Cape ||
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| Flagstaff || Eastern Cape ||
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| Fochville || Gauteng ||
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| Fort Beaufort || Eastern Cape ||
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| Fouriesburg || Free State ||
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| Frankfort || Free State ||
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| Franklin || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Franskraal || Western Cape ||
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| Franschhoek || Western Cape ||
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| Fraserburg || Northern Cape ||
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|Ga-Motlagomo
|Limpopo
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| Gansbaai || Western Cape ||
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| Ganyesa || North West ||
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| Ga-Rankuwa || North West ||
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| Gcuwa || Eastern Cape || previously Butterworth
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| Genadendal || Western Cape ||
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| George || Western Cape ||
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| Germiston || Gauteng ||
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| Giyani || Limpopo ||
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| Glencoe || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Gonubie || Eastern Cape ||
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| Gordon's Bay || Western Cape
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| Gouda || Western Cape ||
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| Graaff-Reinet || Eastern Cape ||
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| Graafwater || Western Cape ||
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| Grabouw || Western Cape ||
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| Grahamstown || Eastern Cape || renamed to Makhanda
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| Graskop || Mpumalanga ||
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| Gravelotte, Limpopo || Limpopo ||
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| Greylingstad || Mpumalanga ||
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| Greyton || Western Cape ||
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| Greytown || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Griekwastad || Northern Cape || formerly Griquatown
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| Groblersdal || Limpopo ||
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| Groblershoop || Northern Cape ||
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| Groot Marico || North West ||
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| Haenertsburg || Limpopo ||
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| Hammanskraal ||Gauteng ||
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| Hankey || Eastern Cape ||
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|Harding
|KwaZulu-Natal
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| Harrismith || Free State ||
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| Hartbeespoort || North West Province ||
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| Hattingspruit || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Hazyview || Mpumalanga ||
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| Hectorspruit || Mpumalanga ||
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| Heidelberg || Gauteng ||
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| Heidelberg || Western Cape ||
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| Heilbron || Free State ||
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| Henley on Klip || Gauteng ||
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| Hennenman || Free State ||
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| Hermanus || Western Cape ||
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| Hertzogville || Free State ||
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| Hibberdene || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Hillcrest || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Hilton || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Himeville || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Hluhluwe || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Hobhouse || Free State ||
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| Hoedspruit || Limpopo ||
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| Hofmeyr || Eastern Cape ||
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| Hoopstad || Free State ||
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| Hopefield || Western Cape ||
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| Hopetown || Northern Cape ||
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| Howick || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Humansdorp || Eastern Cape ||
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|Ibhayi || Eastern Cape || Collection of townships north of Port Elizabeth
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|Ifafa Beach || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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|Illovo Beach || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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|Indwe || Eastern Cape ||
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|Impendle || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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|Inanda || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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|Ingwavuma || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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|Irene || Gauteng ||
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|Isando || Gauteng ||
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|Isipingo || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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|Ixopo || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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|Izingolweni
|KwaZulu-Natal
|eZinqoleni
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| Jamestown || Western Cape ||
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| Jansenville || Eastern Cape ||
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| Jacobsdal || Free State ||
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| Jagersfontein || Free State ||
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| Jan Kempdorp || Northern Cape ||
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| Jeffreys Bay || Eastern Cape ||
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| Johannesburg || Gauteng ||
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!Name !! Province !! Remarks/new name
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| Kaapmuiden || Mpumalanga ||
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| Karridene || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Katlehong || Gauteng ||
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| Kempton Park || Gauteng ||
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| Kenton-on-Sea || Eastern Cape ||
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| Kestell || Free State ||
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| Keurboomstrand || Western Cape ||
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| Kgotsong || Free State ||
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| Khayelitsha || Western Cape ||
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| Kimberley || Northern Cape ||
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| Kingsburgh || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| King William's Town || Eastern Cape ||
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| Kinross || Mpumalanga ||
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| Kirkwood || Eastern Cape ||
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| Klapmuts || Western Cape ||
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| Klerksdorp || North West Province ||
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| Kloof || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Knysna || Western Cape ||
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| Koffiefontein || Free State ||
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| Kokstad || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Komatipoort || Mpumalanga ||
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| Kommetjie || Western Cape ||
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| Koppies || Free State ||
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| Kraaifontein || Western Cape ||
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| Kromdraai || Gauteng ||
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| Kroonstad || Free State ||
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| Kriel || Mpumalanga ||
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| Krugersdorp || Gauteng || now part of Mogale City
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| Kuils River || Western Cape ||
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| KwaCele || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| KwaDukuza || KwaZulu-Natal || previously Stanger
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| KwaMashu || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| KwaMhlanga || Mpumalanga ||
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| KwaThema || Gauteng ||
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!Name !! Province !! Remarks/new name
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| Ladybrand || Free State ||
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| Lady Frere || Eastern Cape ||
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| Lady Grey || Eastern Cape ||
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| Ladysmith || KwaZulu-Natal ||Mnambithi
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| Laingsburg || Western Cape ||
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| La Lucia || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| La Mercy || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Lambert's Bay || Western Cape ||
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| Lenasia || Gauteng ||
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| Lephalale || Limpopo || previously Ellisras
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| Lichtenburg || North West ||
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| Lindley || Free State ||
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| Lyttelton || Gauteng ||
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| Loopspruit || Mpumalanga ||
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| Louis Trichardt || Limpopo || Known as "Makhado" June 2003 - March 2007
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| Louwsburg || KwaZulu-Natal || Zulu name: Ngotshe
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| Luckhoff || Free State ||
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| Lydenburg || Mpumalanga ||
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!Name !! Province !! Remarks/new name
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| Machadodorp || Mpumalanga ||
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| Maclear || Eastern Cape ||
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| Madadeni || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Mafikeng || North West ||
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| Magabeni || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Magaliesburg || Gauteng ||
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| Mahlabatini || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Makeleketla || Free State || Adjacent to Winburg
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| Malelane || Mpumalanga ||
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| Mamelodi || Gauteng ||
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| Mandini || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Marble Hall || Limpopo ||
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| Margate || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Marquard || Free State ||
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| Matatiele || Eastern Cape ||
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|Mathulini
|KwaZulu-Natal
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| Matjiesfontein || Western Cape ||
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| Mbombela || Mpumalanga || previously Nelspruit
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| Melkbosstrand || Western Cape ||
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| Melkhoutfontein || Western Cape ||
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| Melmoth || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Melville || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Memel || Free State ||
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| Merrivale || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Meyerton || Gauteng ||
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| Middelburg || Eastern Cape ||
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| Middelburg || Mpumalanga ||
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| Midrand || Gauteng ||
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| Milnerton || Western Cape ||
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| Mkuze || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Mmabatho || North West Province ||
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| Modder River || Northern Cape ||
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| Modimolle || Limpopo || (previously Nylstroom)
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| Mokopane || Limpopo || (previously Potgietersrus)
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| Molteno || Eastern Cape ||
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| Mooirivier || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Morgenzon || Mpumalanga ||
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| Mount Edgecombe || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Mount Fletcher || Eastern Cape ||
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| Mossel Bay || Western Cape ||
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| Mpumalanga || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Mthatha || Eastern Cape ||
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|Mthwalume
|KwaZulu-Natal
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| Mtubatuba || KwaZulu-Natal ||Nkomokayixoshwa
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| Mtunzini || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Muden || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Muizenberg || Western Cape ||
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| Muldersdrift || Gauteng ||
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|Murchison
|KwaZulu-Natal
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| Musina || Limpopo || (previously Messina)
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!Name !! Province !! Remarks/new name
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| Naboomspruit || Limpopo || new name Mookgophong
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| Newcastle || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| New Germany || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| New Hanover || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Engcobo || Eastern Cape ||
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| Nieu-Bethesda || Eastern Cape ||
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| Nigel || Gauteng ||
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| Nongoma || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Noordhoek || Western Cape ||
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| Nottingham Road || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Nquthu || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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!Name !! Province !! Remarks/new name
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| Odendaalsrus || Free State ||
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| Ogies || Mpumalanga ||
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| Ohrigstad || Mpumalanga ||
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| Orania, Northern Cape || Northern Cape ||
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| Oranjeville || Free State ||
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| Orchards || Gauteng ||
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| Orkney || North West ||
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| oThongathi || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Oudtshoorn || Western Cape ||
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| Oyster Bay || Eastern Cape ||
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!Name !! Province !! Remarks/new name
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| Paarl || Western Cape ||
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| Palm Beach || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Park Rynie || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Parys || Free State ||
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| Patensie || Eastern Cape ||
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| Paterson || Eastern Cape ||
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| Paulpietersburg || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Paul Roux || Free State ||
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| Pennington || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Perdekop || Mpumalanga ||
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| Petrusburg || Free State ||
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| Petrus Steyn || Free State ||
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| Phalaborwa || Limpopo ||
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| Philadelphia || Western Cape ||
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| Philippolis || Free State ||
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| Phuthaditjhaba || Free State || Qwaqwa
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| Piet Retief || Mpumalanga ||
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| Pietermaritzburg || KwaZulu-Natal || Mgungundlovu/Mgungundlovana
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| Piketberg || Western Cape ||
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| Pilgrim's Rest || Mpumalanga ||
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| Pinetown || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Plettenberg Bay || Western Cape ||
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| Plooysburg || Northern Cape ||
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| Pniel || Western Cape ||
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| Polokwane || Limpopo || previously Pietersburg
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| Pomeroy || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Pongola || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Port Alfred || Eastern Cape ||
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| Port Edward || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Port Elizabeth || Eastern Cape || renamed Gqeberha
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| Port Shepstone || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Port St. Johns || Eastern Cape ||
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| Potchefstroom || North West||
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| Pretoria || Gauteng ||Tshwane
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| Prieska || Northern Cape ||
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| Prins Albert || Western Cape ||
|}
Q
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"
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!Name !! Province !! Remarks/new name
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|Queensburgh || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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|Queenstown || Eastern Cape || Komani
|}
R
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"
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!Name !! Province !! Remarks/new name
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| Ramsgate || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Randburg || Gauteng ||
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| Randfontein || Gauteng ||
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| Ratanda || Gauteng ||
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| Reddersburg || Free State ||
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| Reitz || Free State ||
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| Richards Bay || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Richmond || Northern Cape ||
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| Riebeek Kasteel || Western Cape ||
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| Robertson || Western Cape ||
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| Roodepoort || Gauteng ||
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| Rooihuiskraal || Gauteng ||
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| Rosendal || Free State ||
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| Rouxville || Free State ||
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| Rustenburg || North West || Phokeng
|}
S
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"
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!Name !! Province !! Remarks/new name
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| Sabie || Mpumalanga ||
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| Salt Rock || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Sandton || Gauteng ||
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|Sannieshof
|North West
|
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| Sasolburg || Free State ||
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| Schweizer-Reneke || North West ||
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| Scottburgh || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Sebokeng || Gauteng ||
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| Secunda || Mpumalanga ||
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| Senekal || Free State ||
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| Sezela || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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|Shakaskraal
|KwaZulu-Natal
|
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| Sharpeville || Gauteng ||
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| Shawela || Limpopo ||
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| Shelly Beach || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Smithfield || Free State ||
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| Somerset East || Eastern Cape ||
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| Somerset West || Western Cape ||
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| Soshanguve || Gauteng ||
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| Southbroom || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Soweto || Gauteng ||
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| Springbok || Northern Cape ||
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| Springfontein || Free State ||
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| Springs || Gauteng ||
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| Standerton || Mpumalanga ||
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| Stilfontein || North West ||
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| Stellenbosch || Western Cape ||
|-
| Steynsburg || Eastern Cape ||
|-
| Steynsrus || Free State ||
|-
|St. Faith's
|KwaZulu-Natal
|
|-
| St Francis Bay || Eastern Cape ||
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| St Lucia || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| St Georges Strand || Eastern Cape
|-
| St Michael's-on-sea || KwaZulu-Natal ||
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| Strand || Western Cape ||
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| Strydenburg || Northern Cape ||
|-
| Stutterheim || Eastern Cape
||
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| Summerstrand ||Eastern Cape
||
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| Swartberg || Western Cape ||
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| Swartkops || Eastern Cape ||
|-
| Swellendam || Western Cape ||
|-
| Swinburne || Free State ||
|}
T
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"
|-
!Name !! Province !! Remarks/new name
|-
| Tarkastad || Eastern Cape ||
|-
| Tembisa || Gauteng ||
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| Thaba Nchu || Free State ||
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| Thabazimbi || Limpopo ||
|-
| Theunissen || Free State ||
|-
| Thohoyandou || Limpopo ||
|-
| Thokoza || Gauteng ||
|-
|Tinley Manor Beach
|KwaZulu-Natal
|
|-
| Trichardt || Mpumalanga ||
|-
| Trompsburg || Free State ||
|-
| Tsakane || Gauteng ||
|-
| Tugela Ferry || KwaZulu-Natal ||
|-
| Tulbagh || Western Cape ||
|-
| Tweeling || Free State ||
|-
| Tweespruit || Free State ||
|}
U
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"
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!Name !! Province !! Remarks/new name
|-
| Ubombo || KwaZulu-Natal ||
|-
| Uitenhage || Eastern Cape ||Kariega
|-
| Ulundi || KwaZulu-Natal ||
|-
| Umbogintwini || KwaZulu-Natal ||eZimbokodweni
|-
| Umgababa || KwaZulu-Natal ||
|-
| Umhlali || KwaZulu-Natal ||
|-
| uMhlanga || KwaZulu-Natal ||
|-
| Umkomaas|| KwaZulu-Natal ||eMkhomazi
|-
| Umlazi || KwaZulu-Natal ||eMlaza
|-
| Umtentweni || KwaZulu-Natal ||eMthenteni
|-
|Umzimkhulu
|KwaZulu-Natal
|
|-
| Umzinto || KwaZulu-Natal ||eMuziwezinto
|-
| Umzumbe || KwaZulu-Natal ||
|-
| Underberg || KwaZulu-Natal ||
|-
| Upington || Northern Cape ||
|-
| Uniondale, Western Cape || Western Cape ||
|-
| Utrecht || KwaZulu-Natal ||
|-
| Uvongo || KwaZulu-Natal ||
|}
V
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"
|-
!Name !! Province !! Remarks/new name
|-
| Vaalbank || Mpumalanga ||
|-
| Vaalwater || Limpopo ||
|-
| Vanderbijlpark || Gauteng ||
|-
| Van Reenen || KwaZulu-Natal ||
|-
| Van Stadensrus || Free State ||
|-
| Ventersburg || Free State ||
|-
| Vereeniging || Gauteng ||
|-
| Verkeerdevlei || Free State ||
|-
| Verulam || KwaZulu-Natal ||
|-
| Victoria West || Northern Cape ||
|-
| Viljoenskroon || Free State ||
|-
| Villiers || Free State ||
|-
| Virginia || KwaZulu-Natal ||
|-
| Vivo || Limpopo ||
|-
| Volksrust || Mpumalanga ||
|-
| Vosloorus || Gauteng ||
|-
| Vrede || Free State ||
|-
| Vredefort || Free State ||
|-
| Vryburg || North West ||
|-
| Vryheid || KwaZulu-Natal ||
|}
W
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"
|-
!Name !! Province !! Remarks/new name
|-
| Wakkerstroom || Mpumalanga ||
|-
| Warden || Free State ||
|-
| Warner Beach || KwaZulu-Natal ||
|-
| Warrenton || Northern Cape ||
|-
| Wartburg || KwaZulu-Natal ||
|-
| Wasbank || KwaZulu-Natal ||
|-
| Waterfall || KwaZulu-Natal ||
|-
| Waterval Boven || Mpumalanga ||
|-
| Waterval Onder || Mpumalanga ||
|-
| Wedela || Gauteng ||
|-
| Weenen || KwaZulu-Natal ||
|-
| Welkom || Free State || Mvela
|-
| Wellington || Western Cape ||
|-
| Wepener || Free State ||
|-
| Wesselsbron || Free State ||
|-
| Westonaria || Gauteng ||
|-
| Westville || KwaZulu-Natal ||
|-
| White River || Mpumalanga ||
|-
| Whittlesea || Eastern Cape || Hewu
|-
| Wilderness || Western Cape ||
|-
| Williston || Northern Cape ||
|-
| Winburg || Free State ||
|-
| Winkelspruit || KwaZulu-Natal ||
|-
| Winterton || KwaZulu-Natal ||
|-
| Witbank || Mpumalanga ||Emalahleni
|-
| Wolmaransstad || North West ||
|-
| Worcester || Western Cape ||
|}
Y
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"
|-
!Name !! Province !! Remarks/new name
|-
| York || KwaZulu-Natal
|-
| Yzerfontein || Western Cape
|-
|}
Z
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"
|-
!Name !! Province !! Remarks/new name
|-
| Zastron || Free State ||
|-
| Zeerust || North West ||
|-
| Zwelitsha || Eastern Cape ||
|}