Totalán | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Spain |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Spain |
Subdivision Type: | Sovereign state |
Subdivision Name: | Spain |
Subdivision Type1: | Autonomous community |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Málaga |
Subdivision Name3: | La Axarquía |
Subdivision Type4: | Judicial district |
Subdivision Name4: | Málaga |
Coordinates: | 36.767°N -4.283°W |
Elevation M: | 290 |
Area Total Km2: | 9.21 |
Population Demonym: | Totalatense, Totalateño, -ña or Rebotao, -á |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 29197 |
Leader Title: | Alcalde |
Leader Name: | Miguel Ángel Escaño López (2007) |
Leader Party: | PSOE |
Totalán is a village and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It is located in the comarca of La Axarquía. The municipality is situated approximately 22 kilometres from the provincial capital of Málaga and 13 from Rincón de la Victoria. It has a population of approximately 650 residents. The natives are called Totalanenses or Totalaneños and the nickname is Rebotaos.
See main article: Death of Julen Roselló. On 13 January 2019, a child dropped into a drilled shaft near Totalán and was only recovered 13 days later lifeless.[1]