Province of Palencia

Palencia
Palencia
Province
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Country	Spain
Autonomous community	File:Flag of Castile and León.svg Castile and León
Capital	Palencia
Area
• Total	8,052 km2 (3,109 sq mi)
• Rank	Ranked 29
	1.6% of Spain
Population ()
• Rank	Ranked 46th
Official language(s)	Spanish
Parliament	Cortes Generales
Website	Diputación de Palencia (in Spanish)

Palencia is a province of northern Spain. It is bordered by the provinces of León, Cantabria, Burgos, and Valladolid.

Of the population of 176,125 (2002), 45% live in the capital, Palencia which is located on the Canal de Castilla. There are 191 municipalities in the province.^[2]

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↑ Wagner, Robert Herman; García, L. G. Fernández; Eager, R. M. C. (1983). Geology and Palaeontology of the Guardo Coalfield (NE Leon - NW Palencia), Cantabrian Mts. IGME. p. 7. ISBN 978-84-7474-220-6.

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[WagnerGarcía1983-2] Wagner, Robert Herman; García, L. G. Fernández; Eager, R. M. C. (1983). Geology and Palaeontology of the Guardo Coalfield (NE Leon - NW Palencia), Cantabrian Mts. IGME. p. 7. ISBN 978-84-7474-220-6.

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