Ciudad Autónoma de Melilla

Ciudad Autónoma de Melilla is a Spanish autonomous city located on the northeastern coast of Africa, bordering Morocco. It functions as a self-governing entity with its own local government, but remains part of Spain and the European Union. Melilla has a diverse population, including Spanish, Moroccan, and other nationalities. Its strategic position makes it a key point for border crossings between Europe and Africa, influencing migration and security issues. Melilla combines European political structures with African geography, offering a unique cultural and geopolitical blend.