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The People's Municipal Assembly (Arabic: المجلس الشعبي البلدي) , is the political body governing the municipalities of Algeria. It is composed of an assembly (municipal council) elected on universal suffrage for five years. This assembly further elects a president, the president of the People's Municipal Assembly, which is the Algerian equivalent of a mayor. The last votes for the PMAs and the PPAs were on August 27, 2007. The building where this assembly is located is also called People's Municipal Assembly.