Municipal seat

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Municipal palace in Puebla City, seat of government.

A municipal seat or cabecera municipal is an

administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a municipality or civil parish with other villes or towns subordinated. The term is used in Brazil, Colombia,[1] Mexico, Guatemala and Venezuela
, countries of Latin-America.

Other variations

In Ecuador is assigned as Canton seat, in Argentina is named Department seat.

See also

References

  1. ^ DANE Government of Colombia, January 29, 2017.