Melilla is an autonomous city of Spain in North Africa. It lies on the eastern side of the Cape Three Forks, bordering Morocco and facing the Mediterranean Sea. It has an area of 12.3 km2 (4.7 sq mi). It was part of the Province of Málaga until 14 March 1995, when the Statute of Autonomy of Melilla was passed.
Spanish postal codes were introduced on 1 July 1984, when the Sociedad Estatal de Correos y Telégrafos introduced automated mail sorting. They consist of five numerical digits, where the first two digits, ranging 01 to 52, correspond either to one of the 50 provinces of Spain or to one of the two autonomous cities on the African coast.
La Voz de Galicia is a Spanish daily newspaper owned by the Corporación Voz de Galicia. La Voz is highest circulation newspaper in Galicia and the eighth-highest circulation general-interest daily newspaper in Spain. It is written primarily in Spanish with Galician used in the cultural and opinion sections.
La Vanguardia is a Spanish daily newspaper, founded in 1881. It is printed in Spanish and, since 3 May 2011, also in Catalan. It has its headquarters in Barcelona and is Catalonia's leading newspaper.
Diario AS is a Spanish daily sports newspaper that concentrates particularly on football.
Melilla Airport is an airport located in Melilla, an exclave of Spain in Africa. The airport is located about 4 km (2.5 mi) southwest of the city, near the border with Morocco. Between 1931 and 1967 Melilla was served by the Tauima Aerodrome, even when Morocco had gained its independence in 1956. This Spanish controlled airport did not open until 1969. It has the capacity to move up to 500,000 passengers and the annual average number of passengers is around 400,000.
El Periódico de Catalunya, also simply known as El Periódico, is a morning daily newspaper based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
Spectrum FM is an English language radio station in parts of southern Spain. It broadcasts to the Costa del Sol, Costa Blanca, Costa Almeria, Costa Calida, Costa Blanca, Tenerife, Mallorca, Canary Islands and the cities of Benidorm, Marbella, Murcia, Málaga, Algeciras and Alicante.
The 2010–11 Copa del Rey was the 109th staging of the Copa del Rey. The competition began on 21 August 2010 and ended on 20 April 2011 with the final, held at the Estadio Mestalla in Valencia, in which Real Madrid lifted the trophy for the eighteenth time in their history with a 1–0 victory over Barcelona in extra time. Sevilla were the defending champions, but they were defeated by Real Madrid in the semi-finals.
The 2010–11 Tercera División was the fourth tier of football in Spain. Play started on 27 August 2010 and the season ended on 26 June 2011 with the promotion play-off finals.
José Rico Pérez was a Spanish businessman who was chairman of the Spanish football club Hércules CF from 1971 until 1985.
The 2011–12 Copa del Rey was the 110th staging of the Copa del Rey. The competition began on 31 August 2011 and ended on 25 May 2012 with the final, which was held at the Vicente Calderón Stadium in Madrid. Entering the competition, the winners were assured of a place in the group stage of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League. Real Madrid were the defending champions, but were eliminated by Barcelona in the quarter-finals, who went on to win the title.
El Comercio is a daily newspaper in Spain. Published in Gijón, it is the second-largest newspaper by circulation in Asturias, with a daily circulation of 24,000.
EuroWeekly News (EWN) is the largest English newspaper in Spain.
Ideal is a daily Spanish language newspaper edited and published in Granada.
El Diario de Almería, founded as Almería Actualidad and sometimes called El Almería, is a Spanish newspaper edited in Almería. It was previously a free newspaper published between 2003 and 2009.
The 2003 Vuelta a Andalucía was the 49th edition of the Vuelta a Andalucía cycle race and was held on 16 February to 20 February 2003. The race started in Córdoba and finished in Benalmádena. The race was won by Javier Pascual Llorente.
The 2002 Vuelta a Andalucía was the 48th edition of the Vuelta a Andalucía cycle race and was held on 17 February to 21 February 2002. The race started in Huelva and finished in Granada. The race was won by Antonio Colom.
The 2000 Vuelta a Andalucía was the 46th edition of the Vuelta a Andalucía cycle race and was held on 13 February to 17 February 2000. The race started in Almería and finished in Granada. The race was won by Miguel Ángel Peña.
The 1999 Vuelta a Andalucía was the 45th edition of the Vuelta a Andalucía cycle race and was held on 14 February to 18 February 1999. The race started in Almeria and finished in Granada. The race was won by Javier Pascual Rodríguez.
