The first woman mayor was Catherine Malotteau, who served as mayor of Namur in the Austrian Netherlands between 1734 and 1749.Meyer Brothers Druggist, Meyer Brothers & Company, 1897

According to Anne Hidalgo, Mónica Fein, Célestine Ketcha Courtès and Ada Colau of The World Organization of United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) in 2017, in an article titled "Women mayors are ready to stand up and be counted,"

18th and 19th centuries

20th century

21st century

See also

List of first women governors and chief ministers List of first women mayors in the United States List of the first women holders of political offices Women in government

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