Spain has territory in an African archipelago located on the Atlantic Ocean.
It is the only European country to have a border with an African country -LRB- Morocco -RRB- and its African territory accounts for nearly 5 % of its population , mostly in the Canary Islands but also in Ceuta and Melilla.
The Canary Islands -LRB- -LSB- kəˈnɛəri_ˈaɪləndz -RSB- Islas Canarias -LSB- ˈizlas kaˈnaɾjas -RSB- , -LSB- ˈiʱlːaʰ kaˈnaːɾjaʰ -RSB- -RRB- , also known as the Canaries -LRB- Canarias -RRB- , are an archipelago and autonomous community of Spain located on the Atlantic Ocean , 100 km west of Morocco.
