FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
SPANISH COLONIES
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Ayuntamiento
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Alcalde
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Presidio
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Canal
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Detailed explanation-1: -The ayuntamiento was the principal governing body of Spanish municipalities. It functioned as the town council and had a wide range of administrative duties. Its size varied and was generally based on the population of the town.
Detailed explanation-2: -ayuntamiento (plural ayuntamientos) A corporation or body of magistrates in cities and towns in Spain, corresponding to mayor and aldermen.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ayuntamiento (Spanish pronunciation: [aʝuntaˈmjento]) is the general term for the town council, or cabildo, of a municipality or, sometimes, as is often the case in Spain and Latin America, for the municipality itself.
Detailed explanation-4: -The governing and administrative body of the mainland provinces is the diputación provincial ("provincial council").