Palencia | |
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  Palencia Location in Spain  Palencia Palencia (Castile and León) | |
| Coordinates: 42°1′N 4°32′W / 42.017°N 4.533°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Castile and León |
| Province | Palencia |
| Government | |
| • Alcalde | Mario Simón (Cs) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 94.71 km2 (36.57 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 749 m (2,457 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 78,629 |
| • Density | 830/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Palentino, na. |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 34001–34006 |
| Dialing code | 979 |
| Official language(s) | Spanish |
| Website | Official website |
Palencia (Spanish pronunciation: [paˈlenθja] (ⓘ)) 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.
As of 2017, the city has a population of 78,892.
