Province

Town planning in Northern Cape

South Africa's largest province by area, important for renewable-energy projects on agricultural land.

Priority areas

We assist with matters throughout Northern Cape. Tell us where your property is and we will confirm the responsible municipality and its requirements.

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Municipalities in Northern Cape

Land-use applications are generally decided by the metropolitan or local municipality, not the district. We assist with matters in every municipality listed.

Municipality	Type	District	Seat
!Kheis Local Municipality	local	ZF Mgcawu	Groblershoop
Dawid Kruiper Local Municipality	local	ZF Mgcawu	Upington
Dikgatlong Local Municipality	local	Frances Baard	Barkly West
Emthanjeni Local Municipality	local	Pixley ka Seme	De Aar
Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality	local	John Taolo Gaetsewe	Kuruman
Gamagara Local Municipality	local	John Taolo Gaetsewe	Kathu
Hantam Local Municipality	local	Namakwa	Calvinia
Joe Morolong Local Municipality	local	John Taolo Gaetsewe	Mothibistad
Kai !Garib Local Municipality	local	ZF Mgcawu	Kakamas
Kamiesberg Local Municipality	local	Namakwa	Garies
Kareeberg Local Municipality	local	Pixley ka Seme	Carnarvon
Karoo Hoogland Local Municipality	local	Namakwa	Williston
Kgatelopele Local Municipality	local	ZF Mgcawu	Daniëlskuil
Khâi-Ma Local Municipality	local	Namakwa	Pofadder
Magareng Local Municipality	local	Frances Baard	Warrenton
Nama Khoi Local Municipality	local	Namakwa	Springbok
Phokwane Local Municipality	local	Frances Baard	Hartswater
Renosterberg Local Municipality	local	Pixley ka Seme	Petrusville
Richtersveld Local Municipality	local	Namakwa	Port Nolloth
Siyancuma Local Municipality	local	Pixley ka Seme	Douglas
Siyathemba Local Municipality	local	Pixley ka Seme	Prieska
Sol Plaatje Local Municipality	local	Frances Baard	Kimberley
Thembelihle Local Municipality	local	Pixley ka Seme	Hopetown
Tsantsabane Local Municipality	local	ZF Mgcawu	Postmasburg
Ubuntu Local Municipality	local	Pixley ka Seme	Victoria West
Umsobomvu Local Municipality	local	Pixley ka Seme	Colesberg

District municipalities: Frances Baard District Municipality, John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality.

Source: List of municipalities in South Africa (Census 2022 / MDB demarcation), retrieved 2026-10-21. Being checked against the Municipal Demarcation Board's official list.

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