Province o Valencia
Valencia (Spaingie: [baˈlenθja]) or València (Valencian: [vaˈlensia]) is a province o Spain, in the central pairt o the Valencie Commonty.
Province o València Provincia de València (in Spaingie) Província de València (in error: {{Airtin leid}}: unrecognised leid code: vl) | |
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Ágora, Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias, Valencia, España. | |
Map o Spain wi Province o València heichlichtit | |
Kintra | Spain |
Autonomous commonty | Valencie |
Caipital | Valencia |
Area | |
• Total | 10,763 km2 (4,156 sq mi) |
Area rank | Rankit |
2.13% of Spain | |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 2,566,474[1] |
• Rank | Rankit |
5.45% of Spain | |
Demonym(s) | valencians |
Offeecial leid(s) | Spaingie an Valencie |
Pairlament | Cortes Generales |
It is bordered b the provinces o Alicante, Albacete, Cuenca, Teruel, Castellón, an the Mediterranean Sea. The northwastren side o the province is in the muntainous Sistema Ibérico aurie.
Pairt o its territory, the Rincón de Ademuz, is an exclave sandwiched atween the provinces o Cuenca an Teruel.
O the province's 2,587,503 fowk, ane-third live in the caipital, Valencia, which is the caipital o the autonomous commonty an aw. Thare are 265 municipalities in the province. See Leet o municipalities in Valencia.
The province is historically subdividit intae comarques:
- El Camp de Túria
- El Camp de Morvedre
- La Canal de Navarrés
- La Costera
- La Foia de Bunyol
- L'Horta de València
- La Plana de Utiel
- El Rincón de Ademuz
- La Ribera Alta
- La Ribera Baixa
- La Safor
- Els Serrans
- La Vall d'Albaida
- La Vall de Cofrents
Coordinates: 39°20′N 0°50′W / 39.333°N 0.833°W
- ↑ Population Figures referring to Municipal Register 1 January 2013 - Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (National Statistics Institute)