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Melilla
Autonomous Ceety o Melilla
[Ciudad Autónoma de Melilla] error: {{lang}}: text has italic markup (help) (in Spaingie)
Port o Melilla
Port o Melilla
Banner o Melilla
Banner
Coat o airms o Melilla
Coat airms
Location o Melilla
Location o Melilla
Coordinates: 35°18′N 2°57′W / 35.300°N 2.950°W / 35.300; -2.950Coordinates: 35°18′N 2°57′W / 35.300°N 2.950°W / 35.300; -2.950
KintraSpain
CaipitalMelilla
Govrenment
 • Mayor-PresesJuan José Imbroda Ortíz (PP)
Area
 • Total12.3 km2 (4.7 sq mi)
Area rank19t
Population
 (2009)
 • Total73,460
 • Rank19t
 • Density6,000/km2 (15,000/sq mi)
 • Percent
0.16% o Spain
Demonym(s)melillan
Demonym
ISO 3166-2
ES-ML
Offeecial leidesSpaingie
Statute o Autonomy14 Mairch 1995
PairlamentCortes Generales
Congress1 deputy (o 350)
Senate2 senators (o 264)
Websitewww.melilla.es

Melilla (Spaingie pronunciation: [meˈliʎa]) is a wee autonomous ceety o Spain. It is an exclave on the north coast o Morocco, wi an aurie o 12.3 square kilometre (4.7 sq mi). Melilla, alang wi the Spaingie exclave Ceuta, is ane o the twa Spaingie territories locatit in mainland Africae. It wis regardit as a pairt o the province o Málaga prior tae 14 Mairch 1995, when the ceety's Statute o Autonomy wis passed.

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Melilla is twinned wi:

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