town council

Noun

 * 1) The governing body of people elected to oversee management of a town and represent the interests of residents.

Usage notes
In England and Wales, town councils represent civil parishes and communities where the parish or community council have declared themselves to be a town council. The civil parish or community would normally in such cases include a place regarded as a town.

Translations

 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Italian: giunta comunale
 * Macedonian: гра́дски со́вет
 * Malay: majlis bandaran, majlis perbandaran
 * Polish: rada miejska
 * Tagalog: sangguniang bayan
 * Welsh: cyngor tref