Northern Cape Province
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| Capital | Kimberley | ||
| Largest city | Kimberley | ||
| Area - Total | Ranked 1st 361,830 km² | ||
| Premier | Elizabeth Dipuo Peters (ANC) | ||
| Population – 2001 – 1996 – Density | Ranked 9th 822,726 840,321 .43/km² (2001) | ||
| Languages | Afrikaans (70%) Tswana (20%) isiXhosa (6.5%) | ||
| Races | Coloured (51.6%) Black (35.7%) White (12.4%) Asian (0.3%) | ||
Northern Cape is a province of South Africa, created in 1994 when the Cape Province was split up. Its capital is Kimberley.
Municipalities
The Northern Cape Province is divided into thirty municipalities:
- Benede Oranje Municipality
- Bo Karoo Municipality
- Diamondfields Municipality
- Dikgatlong Municipality
- Emthanjeni Municipality
- Gamagara Municipality
- Ga-Segonyana Municipality
- Hantam Municipality
- Kai Garib Municipality
- Kalahari Municipality
- Kamiesberg Municipality
- Kareeberg Municipality
- Karoo Hoogland Municipality
- Kgatelopele Municipality
- Kheis Municipality
- Khara Hais Municipality
- KhGi-Ma Municipality
- Magareng Municipality
- Mier Municipality
- Nama Khoi Municipality
- Phokwane Municipality
- Renosterberg Municipality
- Richtersveld Municipality
- Siyancuma Municipality
- Siyathemba Municipality
- Sol Plaatje Municipality
- Thembelihle Municipality
- Tesantsabane Municipality
- Ubuntu Municipality
- Umsombomvu Municipality
| Provinces of South Africa | |
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| Eastern Cape | Free State | Gauteng | KwaZulu-Natal | Limpopo | Mpumalanga | Northern Cape | North West | Western Cape | |