Ceuta

Spain / Ceuta /
 city, enclave

Ceuta is an autonomous city of Spain located on the Mediterranean, on the North African side of the Strait of Gibraltar, which separates it from the Spanish mainland. Ceuta, together with the other plazas de soberanía including the African autonomous city of Melilla and a number of Mediterranean islets, is claimed by Morocco. The area of Ceuta is approximately 28 km².

"Sebta" is the arab naming which dates back to the Roman naming (AD 42) "Septa"
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   35°53'39"N   5°19'48"W

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