Melilla is an autonomous city of Spain on the North African coast, on the eastern side of Cape Three Forks along the Morocco-Spain border. It lies adjacent to the Moroccan port town of Beni Ansar and faces the Mediterranean Sea, and covers an area of about 12.3 square kilometers. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Area (sq km) Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Connections
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1. Melilla (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 86,780 (2025)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 35.2825, longitude -2.9475
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 30 m
P2046 (area)
area 12.338 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 86780 (2025)
View the SourceMelilla (Wikipedia)
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Melilla (, Spanish: [meˈliʝa] ; Tarifit: Mřič) is an autonomous city of Spain on the North African coast.
- In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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