Cabildo may refer to:

Buildings

The Cabildo The Cabildo, originally called "Casa Capitular", is a historical building in New Orleans, Louisiana. Originally the seat of Spanish colonial city hall, the building now forms part of the Louisiana State Museum. It is located along Jackson Squar ...

, a historic building in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. *

Cabildo of Buenos Aires The Cabildo of Buenos Aires () is the public building in the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina, that was used as a seat of the cabildo (council), town council during the Spanish colonization of the Americas, colonial era and the government house of t ...

, a historical building in Argentina, government house during colonial times *

Cabildo of Jujuy The Cabildo of Jujuy (Spanish: ''Cabildo de Jujuy'') is a cabildo founded on 19 April 1593 at the Argentina province of Jujuy. It was where Manuel Belgrano showed the National Argentine Flag, on 25 May 1812. It collapsed by the 1863 Jujuy earth ...

, a National Historic Monument in Argentina *

Córdoba Cabildo The Córdoba Cabildo was the ''Cabildo (council), 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. Th ...

, a historical building in Argentina, government house during colonial times *

Montevideo Cabildo The Montevideo Cabildo (Spanish language: Cabildo de Montevideo) is the public building in Montevideo that was used as the government house during the colonial times of the Viceroyalty of the River Plate. Today the building is used as a museum ...

, a former government house in Montevideo, now a museum

Government

Cabildo (council) A cabildo () or ayuntamiento () was a Spanish Empire, Spanish colonial and early postcolonial administrative council that governed a municipality. Cabildos were sometimes appointed, sometimes elected, but were considered to be representative o ...

, a former Spanish municipal administrative unit governed by a council *

Cabildo abierto ''Cabildo Abierto'' ( Spanish for " Open cabildo" or "Town hall meeting") is an Uruguayan political party founded in 2019. The party is described as right-wing populist, nationalist and conservative, as well as mostly characterized as far-right ...

, or open cabildo, a Latin American political action for convening citizens to make important decisions *

Cabildo insular A ''cabildo insular'' () 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 Hierro. The island of La ...

, island governments in the Canary Islands *

Cabildo Insular de Tenerife Cabildo Insular de Tenerife (Island Council of Tenerife) is the governing body of the island of Tenerife (Canary Islands). It was established on 16 March 1913 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, in a session held by the City Council. It was, at that tim ...

, the governing body of the island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands *

Cabildo of San Juan Tenochtitlan The cabildo of San Juan Tenochtitlan was a governing council established in the 16th century to give a Spanish-style government to Tenochtitlan. The cabildo consisted of a single governor, a number of alcaldes and regidores, and a number of othe ...

, a governing council established in the 16th century in Tenochtitlan (now Mexico City)

Organizations

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 cofrad� ...

, African ethnic associations created in Cuba in the late 16th century *

Cabildo Mayor del Pueblo Muisca The ''Cabildo Mayor del Pueblo Muisca'' is an organisation of indigenous peoples of Colombia, indigenous people, in particular the Muisca people, Muisca. It was established in September 2002 in Bosa, Bogotá, Bosa, Bogotá, Colombia. The organisat ...

, an organization of indigenous people in Colombia

Other uses

* ''Cabildo'' (magazine), an Argentine nationalist Catholic magazine * ''Cabildo'' (opera), a 1932 one-act opera by Amy Beach *

Cabildo, Chile Cabildo is a Chilean city and commune located in the Petorca Province, Valparaíso Region. The commune spans an area of . Demographics According to data from the 2002 Census of Population and Housing, Cabildo had 18,916 inhabitants; of these, 1 ...

, a city and commune located in the Petorca Province, Valparaíso Region * USS ''Cabildo'', a dock landing ship of the United States Navy, 1944–1970

Buildings

Government

Organizations

Other uses

See also