« CHEFCHAOUEN - Maroc » takes part in the European Local Democracy Week - a paneuropean event coordinated by the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe - as « Partner city »
The Urban Community of Chefchaouen, established in 1928, was given a centralized system in 1960. Through administrative reform, the town was given a Community Council, according to the decentralisation plan implemented by the Moroccan government. Until now, the town has had seven municipal councils.