The following towns and townships form part of the Municipality's area: Pretoria, Centurion, Akasia, Soshanguve, Mabopane, Atteridgeville, Ga-Rankuwa, Winterveld, Hammanskraal, Temba, Crocodile River and Mamelodi.
The City of Tshwane (covering Pretoria) in South Africa is the single-largest metropolitan municipality in the country, comprising seven regions, 107 wards and 210 councillors.
Schedule 1 to the Structures Act, 1998 provides for certain procedures and criteria to which the MDB must comply.
The MDB must, amongst others, ensure that all wards in a municipality have approximately the same number of voters.
The number of registered voters in each ward, may not vary by more than 15% from the norm (average).