Valencia

Valencia, officially València, is the capital of the Valencian Community and the province of the same name in Spain. It is located on the banks of the Turia, on the east coast of the Iberian Peninsula on the Mediterranean Sea. With a population of 824,340, it is the third-largest city in Spain. The urban area of Valencia has 1.6 million people while the metropolitan region has 2.5 million. Valencia was founded as a Roman colony in 138 BC as "Valentia Edetanorum". As an autonomous city in late antiquity, its militarization followed the onset of the threat posed by the... Wikipedia

• Country:  Spain
• Autonomous community:  Valencian Community
• Province:  Valencia
• Comarca:  Horta of Valencia
• Founded:  138 BC
• Type:  Ajuntament
• Body:  Ajuntament de València
• Alcaldessa (Mayoress):  María José Catalá (PP, since 2023)
• Population (2024):  824,340 (3rd)
• Urban:  1,595,000
• Metro:  2,522,383
• Time zone:  CET (GMT) (UTC+01:00)
• Summer (DST):  CEST (GMT) (UTC+02:00)
• Postcode:  46000-46080
• ISO 3166-2:  ES-V
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo