Concejo Provincial

English translation: Provincial Council

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Spanish term or phrase:Concejo Provincial
English translation:Provincial Council
Entered by: AllegroTrans

16:58 Aug 31, 2010
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs / Birth Certificate
Spanish term or phrase: Concejo Provincial
This appears at the top of a Peruvian birth certificate.
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Provincial Council
Explanation:
i.e. Council (local government) for a Province
Without further context I can't see other possibilities

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Note added at 41 mins (2010-08-31 17:40:26 GMT)
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@ Asker: these sort of terms are easy to find with Google:
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Peru - Local and Regional Government
Peru Table of Contents. Municipal Governments. The process of independent municipal ... (consejo municipal), a provincial council (consejo provincial), and a district council ...
countrystudies.us/peru/76.htm - Cached
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AllegroTrans
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3 +4Provincial Council
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Provincial Council


Explanation:
i.e. Council (local government) for a Province
Without further context I can't see other possibilities

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Note added at 41 mins (2010-08-31 17:40:26 GMT)
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@ Asker: these sort of terms are easy to find with Google:
#
Peru - Local and Regional Government
Peru Table of Contents. Municipal Governments. The process of independent municipal ... (consejo municipal), a provincial council (consejo provincial), and a district council ...
countrystudies.us/peru/76.htm - Cached
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AllegroTrans
United Kingdom
Local time: 02:43
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Grading comment
Thank you!
Notes to answerer
Asker: It appears at the top of the birth certificate like a heading. San Ignacio was written in next to it. I thought Provincial Council was correct, I just wanted to be sure that in Peru, that was what it referred to.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard
45 mins
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agree  Henry Hinds
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agree  Jenni Lukac (X): I'm not a Peru expert but this makes sense to me.
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agree  Edward Tully
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