Einwohnergemeinde
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Einwohnergemeinde is a type of Swiss local municipality that serves as the primary political and administrative community for residents in a given area.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative division
ⓘ
local government unit ⓘ type of municipality ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritory | Swiss cantons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| electorate | resident citizens of the municipality ⓘ |
| equivalentConcept |
commune politique (French-speaking Switzerland)
ⓘ
comune politico (Italian-speaking Switzerland) ⓘ vischnanca politica (Romansh-speaking Switzerland) ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Einwohnerrat
ⓘ
Gemeinderat ⓘ Gemeindeversammlung ⓘ Stadtrat ⓘ |
| governs | resident population of a defined area ⓘ |
| hasCompetence |
local cultural promotion
ⓘ
local environmental protection measures ⓘ local police tasks in some cantons ⓘ |
| hasElections |
municipal council elections
ⓘ
municipal executive elections ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
civil registry tasks
ⓘ
implementation of cantonal and federal law at local level ⓘ levying of local taxes ⓘ local administration ⓘ local planning and zoning ⓘ local self-government ⓘ maintenance of local infrastructure ⓘ provision of local public services ⓘ school administration in many cantons ⓘ social services at municipal level ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | inhabitants registered in the municipality ⓘ |
| hasPopulationRegister | yes ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentTitle |
Gemeindepräsident
ⓘ
Stadtpräsident ⓘ |
| higherAdministrativeUnit |
Swiss Confederation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
canton ⓘ |
| isDistinctFrom |
Bürgergemeinde
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kirchgemeinde ⓘ Schulgemeinde ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Swiss municipal system ⓘ |
| languageOfTerm | German ⓘ |
| legalBasis | cantonal municipal law ⓘ |
| level | lowest level of state organization in Switzerland ⓘ |
| mayInclude |
one or more localities
ⓘ
rural areas ⓘ urban areas ⓘ |
| role |
primary administrative community for residents
ⓘ
primary political community for residents ⓘ |
| uses | direct democracy instruments in many cantons ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.