# Valencia

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /vəˈlɛnsi.ə/ · frequency rank #12,711

## Definitions
1. The capital city of the autonomous community of Valencia, Spain.
2. An autonomous community of Spain; in full, Valencian Community.
3. A province of the autonomous community of Valencia, Spain.
4. A town and municipality of Córdoba department, in northern Colombia.
5. The capital city of Valencia canton, Ecuador.
6. A canton of Los Ríos Province, Ecuador.
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20. An area of the barrio of Universidad in the city of San Juan, Puerto Rico.
21. A town in northeastern Trinidad island, Trinidad and Tobago.
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25. The capital city of the state of Carabobo, Venezuela.
26. A female given name.
27. A habitational surname from Spanish.

## Etymology
From Spanish Valencia, from Latin Valentia, from valentia (“power, vigour”). Doublet of Valence.

## Easily confused with
- **Valeria** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/valencia-vs-valeria)
- **Valentina** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/valencia-vs-valentina)
- **valence** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/valence-vs-valencia)

## Common misspellings (11)
`avlencia`, `vaelncia`, `valecnia`, `valencai`, `valenccia`, `valenica`, `valenncia`, `vallencia`, `valnecia`, `vlaencia`, `vvalencia`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/valencia