Ignacio Velázquez Rivera (born 1953) is a Spanish politician who served as mayor of Melilla from 1991 and became the first Mayor-President on 14 March 1995 when the enclave on the north coast of Africa became an autonomous community.

He held the post until 1998.

[1] Velázquez was born in Ceuta, the other Spanish enclave in mainland Africa.

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