El municipio en la Comunidad Autónoma Vasca

Abstract

The author introduces the legislation that used to regúlate municipalities at the time when the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country was constituted, followed by a description of how local regulations evolved in the three major sources of legislative production: the State, the Autonomous Community and the Historical Territories, special attention being paid to the economic regime. The author then briefly describes certain characteristics on the size and population of Basque municipalities, together with the political configuration of town councils. The author then lastly proposes certain conclusions.