Valencia (disambiguation)

Valencia is a city in Spain. Several different territorial divisions in Spain, centred on the city of Valencia, have been called Valencia:

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• Land of Valencia, an autonomous community in Spain.
• Valencia, the province of the Land of Valencia, Spain.
• The taifa of Valencia, a Moorish kingdom.
• Kingdom of Valencia, a historical name of the modern autonomous community. Its origin is the ancient kingdom created by James I of Aragon in the 13th century (see Kings of Aragon). It was also used by Spain as an administrative denomination from 1833 to 1939.

Other places named Valencia include:

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• Philippines
• Valencia, Bohol
• Valencia City, Bukidnon
• Valencia, Negros Oriental
• Spain
• Valencia de Alcántara
• Valencia de las Torres, province of Badajoz
• Valencia del Mombuey, province of Badajoz
• Valencia del Ventoso, province of Badajoz
• United States
• Valencia, California
• Valencia, New Mexico
• Valencia, Pennsylvania
• Valencia County, New Mexico
• Valencia West, Arizona
• Venezuela
• Valencia, Carabobo State

Finally, the region has lent its name to several things associated with it:

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• Valencia orange
• Valencia peanut
• Valencia Football Club

See Valentia and Valence for cognate placenames elsewhere.

Related Topics:
Valentia - Valence

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