Cabildo can refer to:
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Cabildo (council)
A cabildo () or ayuntamiento () was a Spanish colonial, and early post-colonial, administrative council which governed a municipality. Cabildos were sometimes appointed, sometimes elected; but they were considered to be representative of all ...
, a former Spanish municipal administrative unit governed by a council
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Cabildo abierto
The open cabildo (Spanish: ''cabildo abierto'') is a traditional Hispanic American political action for convening citizens to make important decisions. It is comparable to the North American town hall meeting.
History Colonial period
The open c ...
, or open cabildo, a Latin American political action for convening citizens to make important decisions
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Cabildo (Cuba) Cabildos de nación were African ethnic associations created in Cuba in the late 16th century based on the Spanish cofradías ( guilds or fraternities) that were organized in Seville for the first time around the 14th century. The Sevillian cof ...
, African ethnic associations in colonial Cuba
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''Cabildo'' (magazine), an Argentine nationalist Catholic magazine
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''Cabildo'' (opera), a 1932 one-act opera by Amy Beach
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The Cabildo
The Cabildo was the seat of Spanish colonial city hall of New Orleans, Louisiana, and is now the Louisiana State Museum Cabildo. It is located along Jackson Square, adjacent to St. Louis Cathedral.
History
The original Cabildo was destroyed ...
, a historic building in New Orleans, Louisiana
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Cabildo insular
A ''cabildo insular'' ( en, island council) is the government and administration institution of each of the seven major islands in the Canary Islands archipelago: Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, La Palma, La Gomera and El Hier ...
, island governments in the Canary Islands
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Buenos Aires Cabildo
The Cabildo of Buenos Aires ( es, Cabildo de Buenos Aires) is the public building in Buenos Aires that was used as seat of the town council during the colonial era and the government house of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata. Today the bu ...
, a historical building in Buenos Aires, government house during colonial times
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Córdoba Cabildo
The Córdoba Cabildo was the '' Cabildo'' (colonial town hall) of Córdoba, Argentina.
Overview
The local government in Córdoba met in its members' private homes in the first years after the settlement's 1573 establishment. The first structure d ...
, a historical building in
Córdoba Córdoba most commonly refers to:
* Córdoba, Spain, a major city in southern Spain and formerly the imperial capital of Islamic Spain
* Córdoba, Argentina, 2nd largest city in the country and capital of Córdoba Province
Córdoba or Cordoba may ...
, government house during colonial times
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Cabildo, Chile
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