Échevin

Échevin, also anglicized as eschevin, may refer to:

  • Échevin (Belgium), a municipal office in present-day Belgium, usually known in English by its Dutch name schepen
  • Échevin (France), a municipal office in medieval and early modern northern France
  • Échevin (Luxembourg), a municipal office in present-day Luxembourg

See also

  • scabinus, the medieval office throughout Continental Europe
  • consul, the equivalent office in most of southern France and Catalonia
  • capitoul, the equivalent office in the city of Toulouse, France
  • jurat, the equivalent office in Bourdeaux, France
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