Spanish Africa

Spanish colonies in Africa in 1950.

Spanish Africa may refer to:

  • Spanish North Africa (disambiguation)
    • Contemporary Spanish North Africa, i.e. Spain's autonomous cities
      • Ceuta, on the north coast of Africa
      • Melilla, on the north coast of Africa
      • Plazas de soberanía, sovereign territories scattered along the Mediterranean coast bordering Morocco
      • Canary Islands, an archipelago off the coast of Morocco
    • Spanish protectorate of Morocco (1912–1956)
    • Spanish Oran (1509–1708 - 1732–1792), territory of the Spanish Empire
  • Spanish West Africa (1946–1958)
    • Spanish Sahara (1884–1976), which included the provinces of Río de Oro and Saguia el-Hamra, now Moroccan-administered Western Sahara
    • Cape Juby, on the coast of southern Morocco, part of the Spanish protectorate prior to 1958
    • Ifni, on the coast of southern Morocco, part of Spain prior to 1969, now Moroccan province Sidi Ifni
  • Spanish Guinea (1926–1968), now Equatorial Guinea
    • Annobón, established 1778
    • Fernando Pó, established 1778
    • Río Muni, established 1778

See also

  • Ceuta and Melilla (disambiguation)
  • Canary Islands
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