Palencia

Palencia (Spanish pronunciation: [paˈlenθja] (audio speaker iconlisten)) is a city of Spain located in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is the capital and most populated city of the province of Palencia.

Palencia
Flag of Palencia
Coat of arms of Palencia
Palencia is located in Spain
Palencia
Palencia
Location in Spain
Palencia is located in Castile and León
Palencia
Palencia
Palencia (Castile and León)
Coordinates: 42°1′N 4°32′W
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityCastile and León
ProvincePalencia
Government
  AlcaldeMario Simón (Cs)
Area
  Total94.71 km2 (36.57 sq mi)
Elevation
749 m (2,457 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total78,629
  Density830/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Palentino, na.
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
34001–34006
Dialing code979
Official language(s)Spanish
WebsiteOfficial website

As of 2017, the city has a population of 78,892.[2]

References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. "Instituto Nacional de Estadística de España". Retrieved 18 October 2018.



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