Valencia

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Valencia
Country: Spain

Valencia by the Numbers:
Population: 769,000
Elevation: 203 ft
Average Winter Temperature: 50 degrees F
Average Summer Temperature: 76 degrees F

Quick Facts:
Electricity: 220 volts
Time Zone: GMT +1
Country Dialing Code: 34
Area Code: 96

Did You Know?
Valencia is the city where Spanish national hero "El Cid" fought against the Moors in the 11th century. The two official languages of the city are Spanish and Catalan.

Orientation:
Valencia is situated on an inlet of the Mediterranean Sea known as the Gulf of Valencia. The city is located 349 km from Barcelona and 352km from Madrid.

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