five small areas, in special relationship with the Spanish government, on and off the Mediterranean coast of Morocco. They are Alhucemas, Ceuta, the Chafarinas Islands, Melilla (qq.v.), and Pen de Vlez de la Gomera, with a combined area of about 12 square miles (31 square km). Ceuta is administered as part of Cdiz province, the rest as part of Mlaga province.
SPANISH NORTH AFRICA
Meaning of SPANISH NORTH AFRICA in English
Britannica English vocabulary. Английский словарь Британика. 2012