Ayuntamiento - Ayuntamiento

Japanese: アユンタミエント - あゆんたみえんと
Ayuntamiento - Ayuntamiento

…also called ayuntamiento, translated as city council. Originally an institution in medieval Spain that represented the traditions and privileges of the provincial city inhabitants, it was created in the New World after the conquest and was primarily responsible for city administration.

From [Viceroyalty]

… The administrative divisions of the Viceroyalty were the direct territories, the governorates, and the governorates, and generally each of these divisions had an audiencia. Below them were the governorates (gobernación) and provinces (provincias), which were further divided into corregimientos and alcaldia mayors, and at the very bottom were towns governed by the municipal councils, called cabildos or ayuntamiens. However, in the second half of the 18th century, under the Bourbon rule, the corregimientos and alcaldia mayors were abolished as a result of the introduction of the intendencia system, which was intended to improve the efficiency of finances. …

From Latin America

…In general, the visita was less effective than the residencia in preventing or punishing misconduct by officials. Each city had a city council, called the cabildo or ayuntamiento, which was the only political body with autonomy. In the early days, the royal family had the power to appoint the regidores and alcaldes who made up the city council, but after Philip II, as the Spanish economy worsened, these offices were sold by auction, and bidders were given the right to resell or transfer the office by paying a tax to the royal family. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Ayuntamiento" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…アユンタミエントayuntamientoとも呼ばれ,市参事会と訳される。もともと中世スペインにおいて,地方の都市住民の伝統と特権を代表した機関であったが,新大陸では征服が完了すると創設され,主として都市行政を任務とした。…

【副王制】より

… 副王領の行政区画は直轄領のほかに総監領と長官領があり,だいたいこの区画ごとにアウディエンシアが置かれた。その下位に総督領(ゴベルナシオン)とか地方(プロビンシア)が位置し,さらにそれはコレヒミエントcorregimientoやアルカルディア・マヨールalcaldia mayorに細分され,最下部にカビルドもしくはアユンタミエントと称される市参事会統轄の町があった。もっとも18世紀後半,ブルボン朝支配下,とくに財政の効率化を目的としてインテンデンシア制intendenciaが導入された結果,コレヒミエントやアルカルディア・マヨールは廃止された。…

【ラテン・アメリカ】より

…一般にビシタは,レシデンシアと比較すると,官吏の不正行為を予防したり処罰したりするのに,さほど有効ではなかった。 各都市にはカビルドもしくはアユンタミエントと呼ばれる市参事会があり,それは自治権をもつ唯一の政治組織であった。初期は王室が市参事会を構成するレヒドールやアルカルデの任命権を握っていたが,フェリペ2世以後,スペイン経済の悪化にともない,それらの官職は入札によって売却されることになり,入札者は王室に税を支払うことによってその官職を再売却したり譲渡したりする権利が認められた。…

※「アユンタミエント」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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