Totalán facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Totalán
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Location of Totalán
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 Totalán
Location in Spain
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| Sovereign state | Spain | ||
| Autonomous community | Andalusia | ||
| Province | Málaga | ||
| Judicial district | Málaga | ||
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| • Total | 9.21 km2 (3.56 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 290 m (950 ft) | ||
| Population
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| • Total | 715 | ||
| • Density | 77.63/km2 (201.07/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym(s) | Totalatense, Totalateño, -ña or Rebotao, -á |
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| Postal code |
29197
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Totalán is a small village and a type of local government area called a municipality. It is found in the province of Málaga, which is part of Andalusia. Andalusia is one of the large self-governing regions in southern Spain.
Totalán is located in an area known as La Axarquía. It is about 22 kilometers (14 miles) away from Málaga, the capital city of the province. It is also 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Rincón de la Victoria, another nearby town.
About 650 people live in Totalán. People from Totalán are often called Totalanenses or Totalaneños. They also have a fun nickname: Rebotaos!
What is a Municipality?
A municipality is like a local government area. It includes a main town or village and the land around it. Totalán is a municipality, meaning it has its own local council and mayor. The mayor helps run the village and makes decisions for the community.
Where is Totalán Located?
Totalán is in the province of Málaga. A province is a large area within a country, similar to a county. Málaga province is known for its beautiful coastline and mountains.
The village is also part of Andalusia. This is one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities. An autonomous community has its own government and laws, but it is still part of Spain.
Totalán is specifically located in a region called La Axarquía. This area is known for its lovely landscapes, including hills and valleys.
See also
In Spanish: Totalán para niños
