Valencia (autonomous community)
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Valencia, Valencian Community, Valencian Country, Land of Valencia, or Region of Valencia is a Spanish autonomous community, in the east of the Kingdom. The population is 4,700,000 and the capital and biggest city is Valencia, with near 800,000. Valencia is also the capital of the Valencia province. The second-largest city is Alicante, with 320,000, capital of the Alicante province. The city of Elche in Alicante, with 215,000, is a very important industrial centre. Castellon, with 170,000, is the capital of the Castellon province.