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Show A French Commune The entire territory of France is comprised in municipal organizations organiza-tions called communes, the number num-ber exceeding 36,000. They vary greatly in size and population. All except Paris are governed under a single brief code, the rrr.tiicipal law of 1S34. Each commune has a municipal mu-nicipal council con-posed of from 10 to 36 members, elected by universal univer-sal French male suffrage for 4 years, ar.d a mayor, elected by the mumctral c; u:.c;l. who may be r.s-! r.s-! sis'cl by or.s rr rr.t re a'.Cs cuY.ei ( adjL.i.'.s. Ail sr.e v..f:v:.;' .y. |