Salem Municipal Corporation
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Salem City Municipal Corporation is a civic body that governs Salem city, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. It consists of a legislative and an executive
Executive (government)
Executive branch of Government is the part of government that has sole authority and responsibility for the daily administration of the state bureaucracy. The division of power into separate branches of government is central to the idea of the separation of powers.In many countries, the term...

 body.

The legislative body is headed by the city mayor while the executive body is headed by a Chief Commissioner.
This corporation consist of 60 wards and is headed by a Mayor
Mayor
In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....

 who presides over a Deputy Mayor and 58 councillors who represent each ward in the city.

For administrative purpose the Salem corporation is divided into four zones: Suramangalam , Hasthampatty, Ammapet, and Kondalampatty. Each is headed by a Ward chairman.
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