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Argentina


Australia


Belgium


Brazil

  • List of mayors of Gramado, Rio Grande do Sul
    Mayor of Gramado, Rio Grande do Sul
    The Mayor of Gramado is the Head of Government of the town. He/she is elected for a four year term, allowed to seek re-election only once. The current Mayor is Nestor Tissot....

  • List of mayors of Porto Alegre
    Mayor of Porto Alegre
    The Mayor of Porto Alegre is the Chief Executive of the city. The Mayor is elected for a four-year term, limited to only a re-election. Mayoral activities are regulated by Sections IV, V, VI, Chapter VI of . Current Mayor is José Fortunati; he is the 36th Mayor of Porto Alegre.Porto Alegre City...

  • List of mayors of Rio de Janeiro
  • List of mayors of São Paulo


See also: Mayors in Brazil
Mayors in Brazil
In Brazil, the office of Mayor is the head of government of the smallest territorial unit — the município — and holds actual executive powers of local administration...


Bulgaria


Canada



See also: List of mayors in Canada, List of the youngest mayors in Canada

China, People's Republic of

  • List of mayors of Beijing
  • List of mayors of Shanghai
    Politics of Shanghai
    The Politics of Shanghai is structured in a dual party-government system like all other governing institutions in the mainland of the People's Republic of China . In the last few decades the city has produced many of the country's eventual senior leaders...


France


Germany


Greece


Iran


Ireland

  • Lord Mayor of Dublin
    Lord Mayor of Dublin
    The Lord Mayor of Dublin is the honorific title of the Chairman of Dublin City Council which is the local government body for the city of Dublin, the capital of Ireland. The incumbent is Labour Party Councillor Andrew Montague. The office holder is elected annually by the members of the...

  • Lord Mayor of Cork
    Lord Mayor of Cork
    The Lord Mayor of Cork is the honorific title of the Chairman of Cork City Council which is the local government body for the city of Cork in Ireland. The incumbent is Terry Shannon of Fianna Fáil. The office holder is elected annually by the members of the Council.-History of office:In 1199 there...

  • Mayor of Galway
    Mayor of Galway
    The office of Mayor of Galway is an honorific title used by the of Galway City Council. The Council has jurisdiction throughout its administrative area which is the city of Galway – the largest city in the province of Connacht, in the Republic of Ireland. The office was originally established by a...

  • Rulers and Officers of Galway 1230-1485

Israel


Italy


Luxembourg


Netherlands


New Zealand

  • List of mayors of Auckland
    Mayor of Auckland
    The Mayor of Auckland is the directly elected head of the Auckland Council, the local government authority for the Auckland region in New Zealand...

  • List of mayors of Christchurch
    Mayor of Christchurch
    The Mayor of Christchurch is the head of the municipal government of Christchurch, New Zealand, and presides over the Christchurch City Council. The mayor is directly elected using a First Past the Post electoral system...

  • List of mayors of Dunedin
    Mayor of Dunedin
    The Mayor of Dunedin is the head of the municipal government of Dunedin, New Zealand, and presides over the Dunedin City Council. The Mayor is directly elected, using the Single Transferable Vote system in 2007....

  • List of mayors of Hamilton
    Mayor of Hamilton, New Zealand
    The Mayor of Hamilton, New Zealand is the head of the municipal government of Hamilton, New Zealand, and presides over the Hamilton City Council.In the 2010 Local Government elections, Julie Hardaker was elected as mayor, defeating incumbent Bob Simcock....

  • List of mayors of Taupo
    Mayor of Taupo
    The Mayor of Taupo is the head of the municipal government of Taupo, New Zealand, and presides over the Taupo District Council. The Mayor is directly elected using a First Past the Post electoral system....

  • List of mayors of Tauranga
    Mayor of Tauranga
    The Mayor of Tauranga is the head of the municipal government of Tauranga, New Zealand, and presides over the Tauranga City Council. The Mayor is directly elected, using the First Past the Post system in 2007....

  • List of mayors of Wanganui
    Mayor of Wanganui
    The Mayor of Wanganui is the head of the Whanganui District Council. Annette Main is the current mayor.-History:Prior to 1989, when Wanganui's city charter was cancelled, the Mayor was the head of the Wanganui City Council...

  • List of mayors of Wellington
    Mayor of Wellington
    The Mayor of Wellington is the head of the municipal government of Wellington, New Zealand, and presides over the Wellington City Council. The Mayor of Wellington administers only Wellington City itself — other municipalities in adjacent areas of the Wellington Region such as Lower Hutt, Upper...



See also: Mayors in New Zealand
Mayors in New Zealand
Mayors in New Zealand are the highest ranking officer in a municipal government in New Zealand. Mayors are now elected at large, i.e. the role is contested by public vote across a whole district or city. Historically, city or town councillors elected one of their own as mayor, or chairman...


Norway


Philippines


Poland


Romania


Serbia


South Africa

  • List of mayors of Cape Town
    Mayor of Cape Town
    The Mayor of Cape Town is the head of the local government of Cape Town, South Africa; currently that government takes the form of the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality. In the past, the position of Mayor has varied between that of an executive mayor actively governing the city and that...

  • List of mayors of Durban
  • List of mayors of Johannesburg

Spain


Switzerland


Taiwan


Turkey


United Kingdom

  • List of Lord Provosts of Aberdeen
  • List of Lord Mayors of Belfast
    Lord Mayor of Belfast
    The Lord Mayor of Belfast is the leader and chairman of Belfast City Council, elected annually from and by the City's 51 councillors.The Lord Mayor is Niall Ó Donnghaile of Sinn Féin, while the Deputy Lord Mayor is Ruth Patterson of the Democratic Unionist Party, who were elected in May 2011.The...

  • List of Mayors of Bolton
  • List of Mayors of Colchester
    Mayor of Colchester
    The Mayor of Colchester sits as non-political chairman of Colchester Borough Council and serves as the civic representative of the borough. The mayoralty is customarily awarded to the most senior councillor of one of the political groups-Current Mayor:...

  • List of Mayors of Derry
    Mayor of Derry
    The Mayor of Derry, legally the Mayor of Londonderry is an honorary position bestowed upon a Citizen of Derry in Northern Ireland, who is in practice a member of Derry City Council, chosen by his or her peers on the Council to serve a one year term. The Mayor is Chairman of the Council as well as...

  • List of Lord Provosts of Dundee
  • List of Lord Provosts of Edinburgh
  • List of Lord Provosts of Glasgow
  • List of Mayors of High Wycombe
  • List of Town Mayors of Knaresborough
  • Mayor of London
    Mayor of London
    The Mayor of London is an elected politician who, along with the London Assembly of 25 members, is accountable for the strategic government of Greater London. Conservative Boris Johnson has held the position since 4 May 2008...

    , List of heads of London government
  • List of Lord Mayors of London
  • List of Mayors and Lord Mayors of Manchester
  • List of Mayors of Margate
  • List of Lord Mayors of Nottingham
    Lord Mayor of Nottingham
    The Lord Mayor of Nottingham is a largely ceremonial role for the city of Nottingham, England. The position was historically Mayor of Nottingham; this was changed to Lord Mayor in 1928. The current Lord Mayor of Nottingham for 2010/2011 is Councillor Brian Grocock...

  • List of Mayors of Penzance
  • List of Provosts of Peterhead
  • List of Lord Mayors of Sheffield
  • List of Mayors of Slough
  • List of Mayors of Winchester
    Mayor of Winchester
    The Office of Mayor of Winchester is the second oldest mayoralty in England, dating back to the period when Winchester was the capital of Wessex and England...

  • List of Mayors of Woking


See also: Mayors in the United Kingdom
Mayors in the United Kingdom
In England, the office of mayor or lord mayor had long been ceremonial posts, with few or no duties attached to it. A mayor's term of office denotes the municipal year. The most famous example is that of the Lord Mayor of the City of London....

, Elected mayors in the United Kingdom
Elected mayors in the United Kingdom
Directly elected mayors are council leaders elected by the general electorate of a council area for local government, instead of being appointed by members of a local authority, which is common in the United Kingdom. The Elected Mayor is elected from a number of candidates who put themselves up for...

, List of lord mayoralties and lord provostships in the United Kingdom

United States



See also: List of the youngest mayors in the United States

See also

  • List of mayors of Moresnet
  • List of mayors of Nablus
  • World Mayor
    World Mayor
    World Mayor is a biennial award organized by The City Mayors Foundation since 2004. It intends to raise the profile of mayors worldwide, as well as honour those who have served their communities well and who have contributed to the well-being of cities, nationally and internationally...

  • List of first female mayors
  • Special:Allpages/Mayor of
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