What is "popular assembly"

n. A localized citizen gathering to address issues of importance to the community.

The Popular Assembly is a socialist electoral coalition in Uruguay.

A popular assembly is a gathering called to address issues by direct democracy.

Popular assembly may also refer to:

• Popular Assembly (Asamblea Popular), a socialist electoral coalition in Uruguay
• Popular Assembly of the Peoples of Oaxaca, an organization assembled in 2006 in the Mexican state of Oaxaca
• Popular Assembly for Progress Party (Rassemblement populaire pour le Progrès), a political party in Djibouti
• Patriote popular assemblies, political gatherings in Lower Canada in 1837
• Sree Moolam Popular Assembly, the first popularly elected legislature in India