Ifni territory

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Ifni territory was a small Spanish colonial enclave on the Atlantic coast of southern Morocco that became a focal point of decolonization conflicts in the mid-20th century.

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Ifni territory canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf enclave ⓘ
former Spanish colony ⓘ
overseas territory ⓘ
administeredBy Spain ⓘ
area approximately 1500 square kilometers ⓘ
borderedBy Morocco ⓘ
capital Sidi Ifni ⓘ
cededTo Morocco ⓘ
claimedBy Morocco ⓘ
colonialPower Spain ⓘ
conflictWith Morocco ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Spain ⓘ
currentCountry Morocco ⓘ
decolonizationConflict Ifni War ⓘ
decolonizationProcess negotiated transfer to Morocco ⓘ
endDate 1969 ⓘ
formerColonialStatus Spanish possession in North Africa ⓘ
formerSovereignState Morocco ⓘ
foundedBy Kingdom of Spain ⓘ
geopoliticalSignificance strategic Atlantic coastal position ⓘ
governedAs Spanish province of Ifni ⓘ
historicalEra 20th century ⓘ
legalBasis Treaty of Tetouan ⓘ
Treaty of Wad Ras ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Wad-Ras
locatedIn southern Morocco ⓘ
locatedOn Atlantic coast ⓘ
mainPort Sidi Ifni ⓘ
nearbyCity Agadir ⓘ
Tiznit ⓘ
officialLanguage Spanish ⓘ
otherLanguage Arabic ⓘ
Berber languages ⓘ
partOf Spanish West Africa ⓘ
populationCharacteristic predominantly Berber ⓘ
postColonialIntegration integrated into Moroccan administrative system ⓘ
region Sus region ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
sovereignState Spain ⓘ
startDate 1934 ⓘ
status Spanish overseas province ⓘ
colonial enclave ⓘ
transferDate 1969-06-30 ⓘ
usedFor fishing ⓘ
military base ⓘ
trade ⓘ
warEnd 1958 ⓘ
warStart 1957 ⓘ

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