Melilla
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| Area – Total |
20 km² |
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| Population – Total (2003) – Density |
69,184 3459.2/km² |
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| Name for inhabitants – English – Spanish |
--- melillense |
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| Statute of Autonomy | March 14, 1995 | ||||
| ISO 3166-2:ES | ES-ML | ||||
| Parliamentary representation – Congress seats – Senate seats |
1 |
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| President | Juan José Imbroda Ortíz (PP) | ||||
| Ciudad Autónoma de Melilla | |||||
Melilla is a city in North Africa, right opposite Spain. It belongs to Spain, and is all surrounded by Morocco, which believes it should belong to them. Ceuta is another such city.
Its surface is about 20 square kilometers, and there are almost 70,000 people living there.
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| Countries and territories of Africa |
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| Independent |
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| Governed by other countries |
| Canary Islands | Ceuta and Melilla | Madeira Islands | Mayotte | Réunion | Saint Helena and dependencies |
