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Intendancy Of Montevideo
The Intendancy of Montevideo is the executive and administrative branch of the Department of Montevideo. Functions The government entity functions as a second level of government, under the national government. It handles issues regarding the department as a whole and coordinates the process of decentralization, via the municipalities. History Since the establishment of the Uruguayan state in 1830, the departmental command was executed by the Political and Police Chief of Montevideo. On December 18, 1908, the Law of Establishment of Departmental Intendancies was enacted, with Daniel Muñoz as the first Intendant of the Montevideo Department, who held the office from 1909 until 1911. The intendancies were shortly removed in the Constitution of 1918 and reestablished by Gabriel Terra's coup d'etat in 1933 and the Constitution of 1934. While the Constitution of 1952 once again suppressed them, they did not disband until February 1955 when they were replaced by the Dep ...
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Montevideo Department
Montevideo () is a department (''departamento'') of Uruguay. It is by far the smallest department in area, but also by far the most populated. Its capital is the city of Montevideo, which is also the national capital. While most of the department is covered by the capital city, there are still smaller towns within its limits. History Montevideo Department was one of the first departments created in the current territory of Uruguay, then Provincia Oriental. It was created on 27 January 1816 by Montevideo Cabildo's decree and approved by José Artigas on next 3 February, at the same time Maldonado, Soriano, Canelones, San José and Colonia departments were being created. This decree mentioned about its territory that it comprised "beyond the Capital's wall until the Peñarol line". This administrative subdivision Montevideo Department was part of, stayed with some differences performed during the Portuguese and Brazilian domain of the province as Cisplatina Province. After th ...
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Intendant Of Montevideo
The Intendant of Montevideo is head of the executive branch of the government of Montevideo. The Intendant serves a five-year term and is limited to two successive terms. According to the Constitution, the officeholder is elected in a direct election, which takes place on a date different from that of presidential elections. List of Intendants of Montevideo See also *Intendant An intendant (; ; ) was, and sometimes still is, a public official, especially in France, Spain, Portugal, and Latin America. The intendancy system was a centralizing administrative system developed in France. In the War of the Spanish Success ... * Intendant of Maldonado References External links * * Montevideo-related lists {{Uruguay-mayor-stub ...
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An intendant (; ; ) was, and sometimes still is, a public official, especially in France, Spain, Portugal, and Latin America. The intendancy system was a centralizing administrative system developed in France. In the War of the Spanish Succession of 1701 to 1714 the French royal House of Bourbon secured its hold on the throne of Spain; it extended a French-style intendancy system to Spain and Portugal - and subsequently worldwide through the Spanish Empire and Portuguese Empire. Regions were divided into districts, each administered by an intendant. The title continues in use in Spain and in parts of Spanish America for particular government officials. Development of the system in France Intendants were royal civil servants in France under the Old Regime. A product of the centralization policies of the French crown, intendants were appointed "commissions," and not purchasable hereditary "offices," which thus prevented the abuse of sales of royal offices and made them more tra ...
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