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Valencia is a City located at 39° 28' 11.67" N, 0° 22' 34.64" W. It is located in the Region Valencian Community.

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Valencia, or València, is the capital of the autonomous community of Valencian Community and the third largest city in Spain after Madrid and Barcelona, with around 800,000 inhabitants in the administrative centre. Its urban area extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of around 1.5 million people. Valencia is Spain's third largest metropolitan area, with a population ranging from 1.7 to 2.5 million. The city has global city status. The Port of Valencia is the 5th busiest container port in Europe and busiest container port on the Mediterranean Sea.