Valencia
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Valencia is the name of two large cities in different parts of the world:
- Spain: Valencia, capital of the Valencia Autonomous Community.
- Venezuela: Valencia, Carabobo, capital of the state of Carabobo.
[edit] Other uses
[edit] Spain
Several different territorial divisions in Spain, centred on the city of Valencia, have been called Valencia:
- Valencia (autonomous community), an autonomous community.
- Valencia (province), a province in that autonomous community.
- Valencia (taifa), a taifa or Moorish kingdom.
- Kingdom of Valencia, a historical name of the modern autonomous community.
- The Archdiocese of Valencia, created in 1492.
Other places in Spain named Valencia include:
- Valencia de Alcántara
- Valencia de las Torres, province of Badajoz
- Valencia del Mombuey, province of Badajoz
- Valencia del Ventoso, province of Badajoz
[edit] Latin America and the Caribbean
- Valencia, Los Ríos, in Ecuador (province of Los Ríos)
- Valencia de Fuentes, in Mexico (state of Guanajuato)
- Valencia, Trinidad and Tobago, (regional corporation of Sangre Grande)
[edit] Philippines
[edit] United States
- Valencia, Santa Clarita, California
- Valencia, New Mexico
- Valencia, Pennsylvania
- Valencia County, New Mexico
- Valencia West, Arizona
[edit] Miscellaneous
- The Valencian language, valencià
- Valencia orange
- Valencia peanut
- Circuit de Valencia, motor racing circuit in Spain
- Valencia CF, Spanish football club
- Polytechnic University of Valencia (Spain)
- Universitat de València (Spain)
- Valencia Community College, in the U.S. state of Florida
- Lake Valencia, in Venezuela
- Valencia, a book by Michelle Tea
- SS Valencia, a steamship wrecked in 1906
[edit] See also
- On Wikipedia, see Special:Allpages/Valencia for other articles beginning with "Valencia."
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