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Valencia is the capital of the autonomous community of Valencia and the third-most populated municipality in Spain, with 807,693 inhabitants (2023). It is the capital of the province of the same name. The wider urban area comprising the neighbouring municipalities has a population of around 1.6 … See more
The Latin name of the city was Valentia (IPA: [waˈlɛntɪ.a]), meaning "strength" or "valour", due to the Roman practice of recognising the valour of former Roman soldiers after a war. The Roman historian Livy explains … See more
Location
Located on the eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula and the western part of the Mediterranean Sea, fronting the Gulf of Valencia, … See moreValencia enjoyed strong economic growth before the Great Recession of 2008, much of it spurred by tourism and construction, with concurrent … See more
The third largest city in Spain and the 24th most populous municipality in the European Union, Valencia had a population of 809,267 within its administrative limits on a land area of 134.6 … See more
Roman colony
Valencia is one of the oldest cities in Spain, founded in the Roman period c. 138 BC under the … See moreValencia is a municipality, the basic local administrative division in Spain. The ayuntamiento (known as the Consell Municipal de … See more
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WebDiscover Valencia, Spain's third-largest city and a liveable destination with thriving cultural, eating and nightlife scenes. Explore its futuristic buildings, Modernista architecture, rice dishes, museums and beaches. Find tips …