melilla (esp) Capital: melilla Pos.: Surface: 12 Kmq Population 2020: 86.400 Pop. density: 7.200,00 in./Kmq Pop. growth 12ys:  +20,00 % GDP per capita: 21.563 $ Nominal GDP 2020: 1,863 billions $ PPP per capita: n.d. GDP PPP 2020: n.d. Internet TLD:
It is an autonomous city of Spain located in north Africa. It lies on the eastern side of the Cape Three Forks, bordering Morocco and facing the Mediterranean Sea. It was part of the Province of Málaga until 14 March 1995. It is one of the special member state territories of the EU. Movements to and from the rest of the EU and Melilla are subject to specific rules, provided for inter alia in the Accession Agreement of Spain to the Schengen Convention Economy: The principal industry is fishing. Cross-border commerce (legal or smuggled) and Spanish and European grants and wages are the other income sources. It is regularly connected to the Iberian peninsula by air and sea traffic and is also economically  connected to Morocco: most of its fruit and vegetables are imported across the border. Moroccans in the city's hinterland are attracted to it: 36,000 Moroccans cross the border daily to work, shop or trade goods
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