Province of Málaga
The Provincial Deputation of Málaga (Spanish: "Diputación Provincial de Málaga" or more formally "La Excelentísima Diputación Provincial de Málaga") is the provincial government of the province of Málaga, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. As a public institution, it provides direct services to citizens and provides technical, economic, and technological support to the governments and administrations ("ayuntamientos") of the 101 municipalities of the Province of Málaga. It also coordinates some municipal services and organizes services of a supramunicipal character. It is headquartered in the city of Málaga.