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mairie [meʀi]feminine noun( = bâtiment) town hall ; ( = administration) town council* * *mɛʀi1) ( administration) gén town council GB ou hall US; ( dans une grande ville) city council2) ( bureaux) town hall* * *meʀi nf1) (= endroit) town hall2) (= administration) town council* * *mairie nf1 ( administration) gén town council GB ou hall US; ( dans une grande ville) city council; être élu à la mairie de to be elected mayor of;2 ( bureaux) town hall.ⓘ Mairie The administrative headquarters of the conseil municipal and the office of the maire, who is the local representative of state authority, officiating at marriages and supervising local elections. The maire's powers can be quite extensive, especially in the larger towns, while the position can also be held on a part-time basis. The maire's office is also known as the hôtel de ville in larger towns.[meri] nom féminin2. [administration - généralement] town council ; [ - d'une grande ville] city council3. [édifice] town ou city hallmairie du village village ou town hallAlso called the hôtel de ville, this is the centre of municipal government. The mairie serves as a vital information source for town residents. People go there to ask about taxes, to get married etc.
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