Amathole District Municipality is situated in the central part of the Eastern Cape stretching along the Sunshine Coast from the Fish River Mouth, along the Eastern Seaboard to just south of Hole in the Wall along the Wild Coast. It is bordered to the north by the Amathole Mountain Range. It is comprised of seven local municipalities: Mbhashe, Mnquma, Great Kei, Amahlathi, Ngqushwa, Nkonkobe and Nxuba. Four heritage routes have been developed that are named after Xhosa kings and heroes. They are the Maqoma Route, the Makana Route, the Sandile Route and the Phalo Route. These intertwine with the other tourism routes located within the district, namely the Sunshine Coast Route, the Wild Coast Route, the Amathole Mountain Escape Route and the Friendly N6 Route. Cities / Towns: Adelaide, Alice, Amatola Coastal, Bedford, Butterworth, Cathcart, Dutywa, Elliotdale, Fort Beaufort, Hamburg, Hogsback, Kei Mouth, Kei Road, Keiskammahoek, Kentani, Komga, Middeldrift, Morgan Bay, Ngqamakhwe, Peddie.

Chris Hani District Municipality is a Category B municipality situated in the heart of the Eastern Cape, and is a linking node to all the regions in the province. It comprises eight local municipalities: Inxuba Yethemba, Tsolwana, Inkwanca, Lukhanji, Intsika Yethu, Emalahleni, Engcobo and Sakhisizwe. It provides an ideal investment opportunity due to its proximity to the ports of East London and Port Elizabeth and its locality to the N6 and N10 routes to Gauteng. Cities / Towns: Cala, Cofimvaba, Cradock, Dordrecht, Elliot, Engcobo, Hofmeyr, Indwe, Lady Frere, Middelburg, Molteno, Mount Zebra National Park, Queenstown, Sada, Sterkstroom, Tarkastad, Tsomo, Whittlesea

The Sarah Bertman District Municipality is one of 46 district municipalities in South Africa. Covering 34% of the entire Eastern Cape Province's geographical footprint.

Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape Province, Senqu, Maletswai, Gariep, Elundini, Barkly East, South Africa

Alfred Nzo District Municipality is a Category C municipality located in the north-eastern corner of the Eastern Cape province. It stretches from the Drakensberg Mountains, bordering Lesotho in the west, Harry Gwala District Municipality (Sisonke District Municipality) to the north and OR Tambo District Municipality in the east and south. The municipality is comprised of the Matatiele, Ntabankulu, Mbizana and Umzimvubu Local Municipalities. The district surface area has increased due to the incorporation of the Mbizana and Ntabankulu Local Municipalities. The process also entailed the amendment of all four municipalities’ wards where the wards for Umzimvubu Local Municipality (LM) increased from 24 to 27, due to some wards from Ntabankulu Municipality being incorporated under Umzimvubu LM; Matatiele from 24 to 26; Mbizana from 25 to 31; and Ntabankulu from 15 to 18 wards. The changes resulted in Alfred Nzo District Municipality being formed by a total of 102 wards.

Uthukela is one of the 11 districts of the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. The seat of Uthukela is the city of Ladysmith. The majority of its 656 986 people speak IsiZulu (2001 Census) . The district consists of five local municipalities namely: Indaka Mun, Emnambithi Mun, Umtshezi Mun, Okhahlamba Mun, Imbabazane Mun