Association of Municipalities for Independence
The Association of Municipalities for Independence (Catalan language: Associació de Municipis per la Independència) is a Catalan organization of local entities created with the objective to promote the independence of Catalonia.
This entity was born in December 14, 2011 in the city of Vic. Nowadays it has the support of 784 (82,7%) municipalities out of the 948 total. In addition, the four provincial councils of Catalonia and 35 out of 42 county councils give support to the association.
There are six major parties in Catalonia that support the right of self-determination. In 2012, these were the proportions of mayors of each party who have signed for the association:
- CUP: 4/4 (100%).
- ERC: 128/139 (92,1%).
- Convergència and Unió: 402/519 (75,3%).
- ICV-EUiA: 13/23 (56,5%).
- PSC 76/196: (38,8%).
- PP: 0/8 (0%). (It does not support either self-determination or independence)
- Without party (independent candidates) 46/53 (86,8%)
- Other parties 4/4 (100%)
- Administrated by public committee 0/1 (0%)
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Supporting municipalities -
Territory per supporting municipalities -
Supporting comarcal councils -
Supporting provincial councils -
Percentage of supporting population by comarca
Statistics
| Província | Pobl. Adherida | Pobl. Total | % Pobl. | Mun. Adherits | Mun. Totals | % Mun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | 1.867.466 | 5.529.099 | 33,8% | 251 | 311 | 80,7% |
| Girona | 668.706 | 756.810 | 88,4% | 203 | 222 | 91,4% |
| Lleida | 274.312 | 442.308 | 62,0% | 188 | 231 | 81,4% |
| Tarragona | 479.902 | 811.401 | 59,1% | 142 | 184 | 77,2% |
| Catalunya | 3.290.386 | 7.539.618 | 43,6% | 784 | 948 | 82,7% |
On 10 October 2013 71.3% of territory supported this Association.[1]
See also
- Municipalities of Catalonia - lists AMI member municipalities
- Comarques of Catalonia - lists AMI member comarcas
- Catalan independence
- Free Catalan Territory