En France, les élections municipales permettent d'élire les membres du conseil municipal de chaque commune.Ceux-ci sont appelés conseillers municipaux. Ils élisent en leur sein le maire, qui préside le conseil municipal, ainsi que les adjoints au maire.Le mandat des conseillers municipaux, du maire et de ses adjoints est de six ans [1].Depuis 2014, avec la mise en place …

The first French territorial departments were proposed in 1665 by Marc-René d'Argenson to serve as administrative areas purely for the Ponts et Chaussées (Bridges and Highways) infrastructure administration.. Before the French Revolution, France gained territory gradually through the annexation of a mosaic of independent entities.By the close of the Ancien Régime, it was …

The Government of France (French: Gouvernement français), officially the Government of the French Republic (Gouvernement de la République française [ɡuvɛʁnəmɑ̃ də la ʁepyblik fʁɑ̃sɛz]), exercises executive power in France.It is composed of the Prime Minister, who is the head of government, as well as both senior and junior ministers. The Council of Ministers, the main …

Bordeaux (/ b ɔːr ˈ d oʊ / bor-DOH, French: (); Gascon Occitan: Bordèu [buɾˈðɛw]; Basque: Bordele) is a port city on the river Garonne in the Gironde department, Southwestern France.It is the capital of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, as well as the prefecture of the Gironde department. Its inhabitants are called "Bordelais" (masculine) or "Bordelaises" (feminine).

A municipal council is the legislative body of a municipality or local government area. ... wanted to do away with the local idiosyncrasies and tremendous differences of status that existed in the kingdom of France. The size of a commune still matters, however, in two domains: French law determines the size of the municipal council according to ...

In France, a municipal arrondissement (French: arrondissement municipal [aʁɔ̃dismɑ̃ mynisipal]) is a subdivision of the commune, and is used in the country's three largest cities: Paris, Lyon and Marseille.It functions as an even lower administrative division, with its own mayor.Although usually referred to simply as "arrondissements", they should not be confused …

France. According to its Constitution of 1958, France has 3 levels of local government: 13 ... The municipal council (gemeenteraad) is the highest authority in the municipality. Its members are elected every four years. The role of the municipal council is comparable to that of the board of an organisation or institution. Its main job is to ...

The India Gate (formerly known as the All India War Memorial) is a war memorial located near the Rajpath on the eastern edge of the "ceremonial axis" of New Delhi, formerly called duty path.It stands as a memorial to 84,000 soldiers of the British Indian Army who died between 1914 and 1921 in the First World War, in France, Flanders, Mesopotamia, Persia, East Africa, Gallipoli …

The Emirate of Abu Dhabi (/ ˌ æ b uː ˈ d ɑː b i /, / ˌ ɑː-/, or /-ˈ d æ-/; Arabic: إِمَـارَة أَبُـوظَـبِي Imārat Abū Ẓaby, pronounced [ʔabuː ˈðˤɑbi]) is one of seven emirates that constitute the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is by far the largest emirate, accounting for 87% of the nation's total land area or 67,340 km 2 (or 26,000 sq mi).

The 1992 Maastricht Treaty imposed reciprocity inside the European Union concerning voting rights in local elections; this already existed for the European elections.In several European states, the public debate on the right of foreigners to vote was therefore renewed, as some foreign residents had the right to vote (European foreign residents) while others, non …