Melilla
Melilla is a regional capital in Spain with a population of about 85,985.
Melilla is an autonomous city of Spain on the North African coast. It lies on the eastern side of the Cape Three Forks, bordering Morocco and facing the Mediterranean Sea. It has an area of 12.3 km2 (4.7 sq mi). It was part of the province of Málaga until 14 March 1995, when the Statute of Autonomy of Melilla was passed.
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About Melilla
| Country | Spain |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | ML |
| Population | 85,985 |
| Local currency | EUR |
| Coordinates | 35.2937, -2.9383 |
| Time zone | Africa/Ceuta |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 574 km · Madrid |
| Population (Spain) | #107 most populated in Spain |
| Where on Earth | 35°17′37″N · 2°56′18″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 3,929 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 6,090 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Ichinomiya (Japan) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -35.29, 177.06 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Paris | 1,569 km |
| London | 1,817 km |
| Cairo | 3,235 km |
| Moscow | 3,809 km |
| Dubai | 5,623 km |
| New York | 6,084 km |
📍 What to see nearby
Puerta de Santiago
yes
Parking Público de Isla Talleres
parking entrance
Comandancia General de Melilla
yes
Hotel Nacional
hotel
Pensión Holiday
guest house
Fuente del Bombillo
fountain
Women'secret
clothes
Pistas Municipales de Petanca
sports centre
Centro de Pádel
sports centre
Museo de la Asociación de Estudios Melillenses
museum
La Pérgola
restaurant
Yacimiento arqueológico
archaeological site