How many STATESdoes South Africa have?

Answer 1

South Africa has 3 capital cities. Cape Town, Pretoria, and Bloemfontein.

Cape Town is the legislative capital, where the National Parliament is located.

Bloemfontein is the judicial capital, where the Supreme Court of Appeal is located. (The Constitutional Court is located in Johannesburg.)

Pretoria is the administrative capital, where the President and Cabinet are located.

Answer 2

The Republic of South Africa has not declared an official definition of a city as the country runs with municipal divisions. There are 9 metropolitan municipalities which contain in them local municipalities. If one were to define a city as a populated region with a population exceeding 300 000, then there are 30 such municipalities in South Africa eg: the City of Johannesburg.

The 9 metropolitan municipalities are:

1) Johannesburg

2) Cape Town

3) eThekwini (former Durban)

4) Tshwane (former Pretoria)

5) Buffalo City (includes East London)

6) Ekurhuleni (in Gauteng)

7) Manguang

8) Msunduzi (former Pietermartizburg)

9) Nelson Mandela Metropole (includes Port Elizabeth)

Answer 3

There are 53 countries, each with its own capital.

Answer 4

No, only one, which is Johannesburg- althouch Cape Town is frequently MISTAKEN as being the Capital.

Answer 5

South Africa doesn't have any states. It has nine provinces, though.

Answer 6

South Africa has three capital cities:Cape Town, the largest of the three, is the legislative capital; Pretoria is the administrative capital; and Bloemfontein is the judicial capital.

Answer 7

3 capital cities

Answer 8

Yes