sentence: Municipalities are divided into 'corregimientos'.
sentences_before: Colombia is divided into 32 departments and one capital district. The capital district is treated as a department. Departments are divided into municipalities.
sentences_after: Each department has a local government with a governor and assembly directly elected to four-year terms. Each municipality is headed by a mayor and council. Each 'corregimiento' by an elected 'corregidor', or local leader.
concept_name: municipality
headings: Colombia Politics Departments
categories: Spanish-speaking countries