The Municipality of Ilhas () was one of the two
municipalities of Macau
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality'' may also mean the gov ...
, along with the
Municipality of Macau
The Municipality of Macau () was one of two municipalities of Macau, along with the Municipality of Ilhas.
Governance
Its bodies were the municipal council (''Câmara Municipal de Macau'') and the municipal assembly (''Assembleia Municipal d ...
. Its organs were the Municipal Council of Ilhas () and the Municipal Assembly of Ilhas ().
Following the handover of Macau to China on 20 December 1999, they were renamed as Provisional Municipal Council of Ilhas () and the Provisional Municipal Assembly of Ilhas (). The municipality along with the institutions were formally abolished on 31 December 2001 and replaced by the
Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau
The Municipal Affairs Bureau (; ) of Macau is an administrative body without political powers responsible for providing certain civic services for the special administrative region and is the successor to the Civic and Municipal Affairs Bure ...
the following day.
Freguesias
See also
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Municipality of Macau
The Municipality of Macau () was one of two municipalities of Macau, along with the Municipality of Ilhas.
Governance
Its bodies were the municipal council (''Câmara Municipal de Macau'') and the municipal assembly (''Assembleia Municipal d ...
References
External links
Law No. 17/2001 - Creation of the Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau (in Chinese)(in Portuguese)
- Dissolution of the Câmaras Municipal and Assembleias Municipal, and Establishment of Instituto para os Assuntos Cívicos e Municipais
Politics of Macau
Municipalities of Macau
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