Ifni

Former Spanish colonial province in Morocco Territory of IfniTerritorio de Ifni (Spanish)إفني (Arabic)ⵉⴼⵏⵉ (Berber languages)1860–1969 Coat of arms Map showing the boundary of Ifni(Date on map: 1953)StatusColony of Spain (1934–1946)Constituent of Spanish West Africa (1946–1958)Province of Spain (1958–1969)CapitalSidi IfniCommon languagesSpanishMoroccan ArabicReligion CatholicismIslamHead of State • 1934–1936 Niceto Alcalá-Zamora• 1936 Manuel Azaña• 1936–1969 Francisco Franco Government Delegate • 1934–1935 (first) Rodríguez de la Herranza• 1957–1958 (last) Francisco Mena Díaz Governor-General • 1958–1959 (first) Mariano Gómez-Zamalloa y Quirce• 1967–1969 (last) José Miguel Vega Rodríguez EstablishmentHistorical eraInterwar period, World War II,Cold War, Decolonisation of Africa• Treaty of Wad Ras 26 April 1860 • Established 12 January 1934• Ifni War 23 November 1957• Treaty of Angra de Cintra 1 April 1958• Retroceded to Morocco 30 June 1969 CurrencySpanish peseta Preceded by Succeeded by Sultanate of Morocco Kingdom of Morocco The Territory of Ifni (Spanish: Territorio de Ifni) was a Spanish province on the Atlantic coa