Ataque Seco

Ataque Seco is one of the barrios of the city of , a exclave on the north coast of Africa. Ataque Seco is located in the central north of the city, 500 metres from the Mediterranean coast and one kilometre northwest of Melilla la Vieja, the old walled city.
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Photo: Paco Solís, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: one of the barrios (neighbourhoods) of the city of Melilla
  • Also known as: “Barrio Ataque Seco”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Parque Lobera and Fuerte de Victoria Grande.

Park
Photo: Miguel González Novo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a park.

Castle
Photo: MONUMENTA, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a castle.

Theater building
The is the most important theatre in , located at number 6 on Cándido Lobera Girela Avenue, Modernist Extension and is part of the Historic-Artistic Complex of the City of Melilla, a Property of Cultural Interest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Farkhana and Beni Ansar.

Town
Photo: Ángel Gutiérrez Rubio, CC BY 2.0.
is a town in , , . According to the 2004 census, it has a population of 10,994. is situated 4 km west of Ataque Seco.

Town
Photo: Aït Nsar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in , , , located 12 km north of the city of . It is bordered on the north by the Spanish city of . is situated 4 km south of Ataque Seco.

Town
Photo: Alielementis8, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beni Chiker or Ait Chicher is a town in , . At the time of the 2014 census, it had a population of 26,884. It is the birthplace of the writer Mohammed Choukri and of Najat Vallaud-Belkacem, who on 16 May 2012 was appointed Minister of Women's Rights and Government spokesperson in the Ayrault government in France. is situated 7 km west of Ataque Seco.

Ataque Seco

Latitude
35.29685° or 35° 17′ 49″ north
Longitude
-2.93909° or 2° 56′ 21″ west
Open location code
8C7V73W6+P9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 304663501
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Wiki­data ID
Q4812797
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Ataque Seco” goes by many names.

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