Since Law No. In the municipal elections of municipal authorities were elected for the first time and they assumed office months later. Currently there are municipalities in Uruguay. The Montevideo, Canelones and Maldonado departments are completely covered by municipalities. The other departments have areas not included in any municipality. Each municipality is governed by a local council, made up of 5 members. The chairperson of the local council is known as alcalde mayor.
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