Main Places
The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:
| Place | Code | Area (km2) | Population | Most spoken language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beachview | 27501 | 0.78 | 500 | Afrikaans |
| Bethelsdorp | 27502 | 77.64 | 134,617 | Afrikaans |
| Blue Horizon Bay | 27503 | 2.74 | 409 | Afrikaans |
| Cannonvale | 27504 | 0.69 | 196 | Afrikaans |
| Colchester | 27505 | 1.28 | 743 | Afrikaans |
| Despatch | 27506 | 38.75 | 25,086 | Afrikaans |
| Gqebera | 27507 | 1.90 | 16,686 | Xhosa |
| Ibhayi | 27508 | 23.69 | 255,826 | Xhosa |
| Kabah | 27509 | 1.68 | 3,282 | Afrikaans |
| Khaya Mnandi | 27510 | 0.82 | 5,379 | Xhosa |
| Kwa Langa | 27511 | 0.70 | 8,196 | Xhosa |
| Kwadwesi | 27512 | 5.10 | 17,733 | Xhosa |
| Kwanobuhle | 27513 | 15.34 | 87,585 | Xhosa |
| Motherwell | 27514 | 29.52 | 117,319 | Xhosa |
| Port Elizabeth | 27516 | 335.30 | 237,500 | Afrikaans |
| Seaview | 27517 | 1.60 | 732 | English |
| Uitenhage | 27518 | 84.77 | 71,666 | Afrikaans |
| Woodridge | 27519 | 0.56 | 270 | Xhosa |
| Young Park | 27520 | 0.52 | 762 | Afrikaans |
| Remainder of the municipality | 27515 | 1,328.77 | 21,281 | Xhosa |
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