Municipalities of Quebec are local government entities responsible for providing services and governance to their communities. They vary in size and can include cities, towns, and villages. Each municipality has its own elected council and mayor, who oversee local affairs and decision-making. In Quebec, municipalities are categorized into different types, such as urban and rural. They play a crucial role in managing local infrastructure, public safety, and community development. The province is home to over 1,100 municipalities, each contributing to the diverse cultural and social landscape of Quebec.