Aregidor (plural:regidores) is a member of a council of municipalities inSpain andLatin America.Portugal also used to have the same office ofregedor.

In Mexico, anayuntamiento (municipal council) is composed of amunicipal president (mayor), one or twosíndicos (attorney general) and several regidores who meet incabildo (council) sessions. A regidor is the community representative (commissioner) before the municipal government.^[1]

The responsibilities of a regidor are:^[2]

• To participate in council session and administer the interests of the municipality
• To exert faculties of inspection and oversee the branches ofpublic administration
• To obtain information from the municipal president regarding the services offered by the different dependencies

Some activities of a regidor are:^[1]

• Propose or reform of municipal regulations
• Vote on municipal affairs
• To attend a commission assigned to them
• Promote social participation
• Propose measures for municipal development

Allmunicipalities ofAguascalientes have five regidores and one síndico except for the capital, which has ten regidores and two síndicos.^[3]

• Corregidor
• Corregimiento
• Alcalde
• Alcalde ordinario
• Sargento mayor
• Cabildo (council)
• Síndico
• Ayuntamiento
• Teniente a guerra
• Santa Hermandad

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