The Fédération Québécoise des Municipalités (FQM) is an organization representing municipalities in the Canadian province of
Quebec
Quebec is Canada's List of Canadian provinces and territories by area, largest province by area. Located in Central Canada, the province shares borders with the provinces of Ontario to the west, Newfoundland and Labrador to the northeast, ...
. Its stated purpose is to provide political and strategic leadership to represent the interests of local and regional municipalities.
Most municipalities in the FQM are smaller, rural communities from Quebec's regions.
[Elizabeth Thompson, "No tax savings: opponents: Municipal officials vow to fight proposed reforms," ''Montreal Gazette'', 26 April 2000, A6; Rita Legault, "Belzil re-elected FQM prez," ''Sherbrooke Record'', 9 October 2003, p. 9.]
See also
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List of micro-regional organizations
This is a list of local government organizations i.e. associations or groupings of local governments and municipalities.
Australia
*Australian Local Government Association
** Local Government NSW
** Local Government Association of Northern Terr ...
References
Local government in Quebec
Local government organizations
Organizations based in Quebec
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