Totalán

Totalán
Totalán
Municipality
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	Location of Totalán
	Totalán Location in Spain
	Coordinates: 36°46′01″N 4°16′59″W / 36.767°N 4.283°W
Sovereign state	Spain
Autonomous community	Andalusia
Province	Málaga
Judicial district	Málaga
Government
• Alcalde	Miguel Ángel Escaño López (2007) (PSOE)
Area
• Total	9.21 km2 (3.56 sq mi)
Elevation	290 m (950 ft)
Population (2018)
• Total	715
• Density	78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Totalatense,; Totalateño, -ña or; Rebotao, -á
Postal code	29197
Website	Official website

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.

Borehole accident

On 13 January 2019, a child dropped into a drilled shaft near Totalán and was only recovered 13 days later lifeless.^[2]

References

^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
^ Jabois, Manuel (2019-01-21). "Timeline of Julen tragedy: "A child has fallen down a small hole. He needs to be rescued"". El País. ISSN 1134-6582. Retrieved 2019-01-26.

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[1] Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.

[2] Jabois, Manuel (2019-01-21). "Timeline of Julen tragedy: "A child has fallen down a small hole. He needs to be rescued"". El País. ISSN 1134-6582. Retrieved 2019-01-26.

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