The local is the body formed by the elected councillors of the "Ajuntament". The plenary meetings ("Ple") are held at the "Saló de Plens". It is formed by the municipal councillors, elected through closed party list proportional representation. 27 councillors are currently elected on the basis of the population of the municipality. Councillors are grouped in Municipal Groups on the basis of their political filiation. It has a Government Commission ("Comissió de Govern"; also "Junta de Govern" or "Junta de Gobierno") is formed by the Mayor, the Deputy Mayors, and a number of appointed councillors.