SpainPregunta 1107 · Government, law and civic participation

What is the governing body of municipalities?

In the exam (Spanish)

¿Cuál es el órgano de gobierno en los municipios?

  1. aThe ayuntamiento (town or city council).El ayuntamiento.Correct answer
  2. bThe diputación (provincial council).La diputación.
  3. cThe cabildo (island council).El cabildo.

Why?

The ayuntamiento is the body that governs and runs each municipality. The diputación governs the province, and the cabildo governs each of the Canary Islands.

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