Camdeboo Local Municipality is classified as a Category B municipality; a plenary executive system that is combined with a ward participatory system. It is strategically situated as a portal to the mystical Karoo in an area renowned for its pristine natural environment, rich heritage, and diverse peoples and cultures. The area boasts a number of popular tourist attractions, beautiful landscapes and a healthy climate. Greff-Reinet, the fourth-oldest town in South Africa and referred to as the ‘Gem of the Karoo', is a hub of agritourism activity. It is the seat of the Municipal Council and is also the centre where the largest concentration of the population live and work. Each town has unique dynamics and attractions that draw visitors from far and wide, some of whom have made this their home. Cities / Towns: Aberdeen, Adendorp, Greff-Reinet, Kendrew, Nieu-Bethesda