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Law relating to the electoral code › Title 6 › Chapter 1

SECTION 173

(1) The number of municipal councillors shall be fixed as follows: - councils with less than 50 000 ( fifty thousand) inhabitants: 25 (twenty-five) councillors; - councils with from 50 000 (fifty thousand) to 100 000 (one hundred thousand) inhabitants : 31 (thirty-one) councillors; - councils with from 100 001 (one hundred thousand and one) to 200 000 (two hundred thousand) inhabitants: 35 (thirty-five) councillors; - councils with from 200 001 (two hundred thousand and one) to 300 000 (three hundred thousand) inhabitants: 41 (forty-one) councillors; - councils with more than 300 000 (three hundred thousand) inhabitants: 61 (sixty-one) councillors. (2) A decree of the President of the Republic shall fix the number of municipal councillors by council, on the basis of the official population census immediately preceding the municipal elections.
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