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'''[[Valencia]]''' (''València'') is |
'''[[Valencia]]''' ({{Langx|ca-valencia|'''València'''}}) is a city in Spain. It may also refer to: |
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===Spain=== |
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* [[Valencian Community]] |
* [[Valencian Community]] or Autonomous Community of Valencia ({{abbr|a.k.a.|also known as}} Valencian Country), an autonomous community of Spain |
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** [[Valencians]], an ethnic group or nationality whose homeland is the Valencian Community |
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** [[Valencian]], the |
** [[Valencian language]], the native language of the Valencian Community, also regarded as a linguistic variety of the Catalan language |
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** [[Province of Valencia]], a Valencian subnational entity within the Valencian |
** [[Province of Valencia]], a Valencian subnational entity within the Valencian Community |
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*** [[Valencia ( |
*** [[Valencia (Congress of Deputies constituency)]], the parliamentary district covering the province of Valencia |
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*** [[Valencia (DO)]], ''Denominación de Origen'' wine-producing region within Valencia province |
*** [[Valencia (DO)]], ''Denominación de Origen'' wine-producing region within Valencia province |
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*** [[University of Valencia]], a Spanish University |
*** [[University of Valencia]], a Spanish University |
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*** [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Valencia in Spain]], a Catholic ecclesiastical territory located in northeastern |
*** [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Valencia in Spain]], a Catholic ecclesiastical territory located in northeastern Iberia |
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* [[Gulf of Valencia]] |
* [[Gulf of Valencia]] |
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* [[Taifa of Valencia]], an entity that existed during Islamic Spain from c. 1010 to c. 1238 |
* [[Taifa of Valencia]], an entity that existed during Islamic Spain from c. 1010 to c. 1238 |
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* [[Kingdom of Valencia]], an entity of the Crown of Aragon that existed from 1238 to 1707 |
* [[Kingdom of Valencia]], an entity of the Crown of Aragon that existed from 1238 to 1707 |
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* [[Principality of Valencia]], a principality founded by [[El Cid]] |
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* [[Valencia de Alcántara]], a town in Extremadura |
* [[Valencia de Alcántara]], a town in Extremadura |
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* [[Valencia de Don Juan]], a town in Castile and León |
* [[Valencia de Don Juan]], a town in Castile and León |
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* [[Nueva Valencia |
* [[Nueva Valencia]], a third income class municipality in the province of Guimaras |
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* [[Valencia, Bohol]], a fourth income class municipality in the province of Bohol |
* [[Valencia, Bohol]], a fourth income class municipality in the province of Bohol |
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* [[Valencia, Bukidnon]], a second income class component city in the province of Bukidnon |
* [[Valencia, Bukidnon]], a second income class component city in the province of Bukidnon |
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* [[Valencia, |
* [[Valencia, Cagdianao]], a barangay in Cagdianao municipality in the province of Dinagat Islands |
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* [[Valencia, Negros Oriental]], a first income class municipality in the province of Negros Oriental |
* [[Valencia, Negros Oriental]], a first income class municipality in the province of Negros Oriental |
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* [[Valencia, California]], an unincorporated community in Los Angeles County |
* [[Valencia, California]], an unincorporated community in Los Angeles County |
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* [[Valencia, Santa Clarita, California]], a neighborhood in Santa Clarita in Los Angeles County |
* [[Valencia, Santa Clarita, California]], a neighborhood in Santa Clarita in Los Angeles County |
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* [[Valencia West, Arizona]] |
* [[Valencia West, Arizona]], a census-designated place (CDP) |
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* [[Valencia, New Mexico]] |
* [[Valencia, Santa Fe County, New Mexico]], a CDP |
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* [[Valencia, |
* [[Valencia, Valencia County, New Mexico]], a CDP |
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* [[Valencia (Ridgeway, South Carolina)]], listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Fairfield County, South Carolina |
* [[Valencia, Pennsylvania]], a borough |
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* [[Valencia (Ridgeway, South Carolina)]], plantation house listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Fairfield County, South Carolina |
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===Venezuela=== |
===Venezuela=== |
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* [[Valencia, Venezuela]], third largest city in Venezuela |
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* [[Valencia, Carabobo]] |
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** [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Valencia in Venezuela]], an archdiocese located in the city of Valencia in Venezuela |
** [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Valencia in Venezuela]], an archdiocese located in the city of Valencia in Venezuela |
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* [[Lake Valencia (Venezuela)]], a lake within Carabobo State and Aragua State, in northern Venezuela |
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===Other=== |
===Other=== |
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* [[Valencia Park, Mbombela]], South Africa |
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* [[Valencia, Córdoba]], Colombia |
* [[Valencia, Córdoba]], Colombia |
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* [[Valencia, Ecuador]] |
* [[Valencia, Ecuador]] |
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== People == |
== People == |
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* [[Adolfo Valencia]] (born 1968), Colombian footballer |
* [[Adolfo Valencia]] (born 1968), Colombian footballer |
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* [[Alejandra Valencia]] (born 1994), Mexican archer |
* [[Alejandra Valencia]] (born 1994), Mexican archer |
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* [[Danny Valencia]] (born 1984), American-Israeli major league baseball player |
* [[Danny Valencia]] (born 1984), American-Israeli major league baseball player |
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* [[Enner Valencia]] (born 1989), Ecuadorian footballer |
* [[Enner Valencia]] (born 1989), Ecuadorian footballer |
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* [[Esteban Valencia]] (born 1972), Chilean footballer |
* [[Esteban Valencia (footballer, born 1972)|Esteban Valencia]] (born 1972), Chilean footballer |
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* [[Eugene A. Valencia Jr.]] (1921–1972), United States Navy fighter ace in World War II |
* [[Eugene A. Valencia Jr.]] (1921–1972), United States Navy fighter ace in World War II |
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* [[Juan José Florián Valencia]] (born {{circa}} 1982), Colombian paracyclist |
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* [[Jesse Valencia]], American musician, author, and actor |
* [[Jesse Valencia]], American musician, author, and actor |
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* [[Larry Valencia]] (born 1958), American politician |
* [[Larry Valencia]] (born 1958), American politician |
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* [[:fr:Homme-canon#1 Description et historique|Robin Valencia]] "canon-girl" |
* [[:fr:Homme-canon#1 Description et historique|Robin Valencia]], American "canon-girl" stuntwoman |
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== Sports == |
== Sports == |
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* [[Valencia CF]], a Spanish football club |
* [[Valencia CF]], a Spanish football club |
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* [[Valencia FC (Haiti)]], a Haitian football club |
* [[Valencia FC (Haiti)]], a Haitian football club |
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* [[Circuit Ricardo Tormo|Circuit de Valencia]], a motor racing circuit in Spain |
* [[Circuit Ricardo Tormo|Circuit de Valencia]], a motor racing circuit in Spain |
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* [[Valencia Street Circuit]], a motor racing circuit in Spain |
* [[Valencia Street Circuit]], a motor racing circuit in Spain |
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== Music == |
== Music == |
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* [[Valencia (band)]], an American alternative |
* [[Valencia (band)]], an American alternative rock band |
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* [[Valencia (song)|"Valencia" (song)]], a 1926 ''pasodoble'' by Spanish composer José Padilla |
* [[Valencia (song)|"Valencia" (song)]], a 1926 ''pasodoble'' by Spanish composer José Padilla |
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* "[[O Valencia!]]", a 2006 song by The Decemberists |
* "[[O Valencia!]]", a 2006 song by The Decemberists |
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* ''Valencia'', the code name of the American film ''[[10 Cloverfield Lane]]'' |
* ''Valencia'', the code name of the American film ''[[10 Cloverfield Lane]]'' |
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* [[Valencia College]], in Florida |
* [[Valencia College]], in Florida |
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* Valencia Island, an island in the Orange Archipelago in the fictional world of ''[[Pokémon]]'' |
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* [[Valencia orange]], a variety of the orange fruit |
* [[Valencia orange]], a variety of the orange fruit |
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* [[Valencia Street]], in San Francisco |
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* [[Valencia (fish)|''Valencia'' (fish)]], a genus of fish |
* [[Valencia (fish)|''Valencia'' (fish)]], a genus of fish |
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* [[Valencia (novel)|''Valencia'' (novel)]], a novel by Michelle Tea |
* [[Valencia (novel)|''Valencia'' (novel)]], a novel by Michelle Tea |
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* ''Valencia'', a plugin for [[gedit]] to help with coding in the Vala programming language |
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* Valencia, a treasure hunter in the online RPG ''[[DragonFable]]'' |
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*[[Murder of Jesse Valencia]] (2004) |
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* [[Valancia]], Pakistan |
* [[Valancia]], Pakistan |
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* [[Valença (disambiguation)]] |
* [[Valença (disambiguation)]] |
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* [[Valence (disambiguation)]] |
* [[Valence (disambiguation)]] |
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* [[Valensia]] (born 1971), Dutch composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist |
* [[Valensi]], alternative spelling |
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* [[Valensia]] (born 1971), Dutch composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist |
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* [[Valentia (disambiguation)]] |
* [[Valentia (disambiguation)]] |
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* [[Valenzuela (disambiguation)]] |
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* [[History of Valencia]], one of the oldest cities in Spain |
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Latest revision as of 17:58, 31 October 2024
Valencia (Valencian: València) is a city in Spain. It may also refer to:
Places
[edit]Spain
[edit]- Valencian Community or Autonomous Community of Valencia (a.k.a. Valencian Country), an autonomous community of Spain
- Valencians, an ethnic group or nationality whose homeland is the Valencian Community
- Valencian language, the native language of the Valencian Community, also regarded as a linguistic variety of the Catalan language
- Province of Valencia, a Valencian subnational entity within the Valencian Community
- Valencia (Congress of Deputies constituency), the parliamentary district covering the province of Valencia
- Valencia (DO), Denominación de Origen wine-producing region within Valencia province
- University of Valencia, a Spanish University
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Valencia in Spain, a Catholic ecclesiastical territory located in northeastern Iberia
- Gulf of Valencia
- Taifa of Valencia, an entity that existed during Islamic Spain from c. 1010 to c. 1238
- Kingdom of Valencia, an entity of the Crown of Aragon that existed from 1238 to 1707
- Principality of Valencia, a principality founded by El Cid
- Valencia de Alcántara, a town in Extremadura
- Valencia de Don Juan, a town in Castile and León
Philippines
[edit]- Nueva Valencia, a third income class municipality in the province of Guimaras
- Valencia, Bohol, a fourth income class municipality in the province of Bohol
- Valencia, Bukidnon, a second income class component city in the province of Bukidnon
- Valencia, Cagdianao, a barangay in Cagdianao municipality in the province of Dinagat Islands
- Valencia, Negros Oriental, a first income class municipality in the province of Negros Oriental
United States
[edit]- Valencia, California, an unincorporated community in Los Angeles County
- Valencia, Santa Clarita, California, a neighborhood in Santa Clarita in Los Angeles County
- Valencia West, Arizona, a census-designated place (CDP)
- Valencia, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, a CDP
- Valencia, Valencia County, New Mexico, a CDP
- Valencia, Pennsylvania, a borough
- Valencia (Ridgeway, South Carolina), plantation house listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Fairfield County, South Carolina
Venezuela
[edit]- Valencia, Venezuela, third largest city in Venezuela
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Valencia in Venezuela, an archdiocese located in the city of Valencia in Venezuela
- Lake Valencia (Venezuela), a lake within Carabobo State and Aragua State, in northern Venezuela
Other
[edit]- Valencia Park, Mbombela, South Africa
- Valencia, Córdoba, Colombia
- Valencia, Ecuador
- Valencia, Trinidad and Tobago
- Valencia, Universidad, Puerto Rico
- Lake Valencia (Peru)
People
[edit]- Adolfo Valencia (born 1968), Colombian footballer
- Alejandra Valencia (born 1994), Mexican archer
- Antonio Valencia (born 1985), Ecuadorian footballer
- Angie Sanclemente Valencia (born 1979), Colombian model
- Clemente Valencia (1968–2011), Mexican professional wrestler better known as Doctor X
- Danny Valencia (born 1984), American-Israeli major league baseball player
- Enner Valencia (born 1989), Ecuadorian footballer
- Esteban Valencia (born 1972), Chilean footballer
- Eugene A. Valencia Jr. (1921–1972), United States Navy fighter ace in World War II
- Juan José Florián Valencia (born c. 1982), Colombian paracyclist
- Jesse Valencia, American musician, author, and actor
- Larry Valencia (born 1958), American politician
- Robin Valencia, American "canon-girl" stuntwoman
Sports
[edit]- Club Valencia (Maldives), a Maldivian football club
- Valencia Basket, a Spanish basketball club
- Valencia CF, a Spanish football club
- Valencia FC (Haiti), a Haitian football club
- Circuit de Valencia, a motor racing circuit in Spain
- Valencia Street Circuit, a motor racing circuit in Spain
- Comunitat Valenciana, Spanish cycling team (2004–2006), formerly Kelme
Music
[edit]- Valencia (band), an American alternative rock band
- "Valencia" (song), a 1926 pasodoble by Spanish composer José Padilla
- "O Valencia!", a 2006 song by The Decemberists
Other uses
[edit]- Valencian, a member of Pembroke College, Cambridge
- SS Valencia, a ship wrecked in 1906
- Valencia (1926 film), a 1926 American silent romance film
- Valencia (1927 film), a 1927 German silent film
- Valencia (2011 film), a 2011 adaptation of Michelle Tea's novel of the same name
- Valencia, the code name of the American film 10 Cloverfield Lane
- Valencia College, in Florida
- Valencia orange, a variety of the orange fruit
- Valencia Street, in San Francisco
- Valencia (fish), a genus of fish
- Valencia (novel), a novel by Michelle Tea
See also
[edit]- All pages with titles beginning with Valencia
- Valencia County News-Bulletin, a weekly newspaper in Belen, New Mexico, United States
- Murder of Jesse Valencia (2004)
- Valancia, Pakistan
- Valença (disambiguation)
- Valence (disambiguation)
- Valensi, alternative spelling
- Valensia (born 1971), Dutch composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist
- Valentia (disambiguation)
- Valenzuela (disambiguation)