Section 1: Composition

I. – The municipal body of each commune consists of the municipal council, the mayor and one or more deputies. II. – The members of the municipal council are ranked in the order of the table according to the following procedures. After the mayor, the deputies then the municipal councillors rank. Subject to the last paragraph of articles L. 2122-7-1 and L. 2122-7-2 and the second paragraph of article L….

The number of members of the municipal councils of the communes is set in accordance with the table below: COMMUNES NUMBER OF MEMBERSof the municipal council Less than 100 inhabitants 7 From 100 to 499 inhabitants 11 From 500 to 1 499 inhabitants 15 From 1,500 to 2,499 inhabitants 19 2,500 to 3,499 inhabitants 23 From 3,500 to 4,999 inhabitants 27 From 5,000 to 9,999 inhabitants 29 From 10 000…

The municipal council is elected under the conditions set out in articles L. 1 to L. 118-3, L. 225 to L. 270 and L. 273 of the electoral code.