Palencia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Palencia
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 Palencia
Location in Spain
Palencia
Location in Castile and León
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| Country | Spain | ||
| Autonomous community | Castile and León | ||
| Province | Palencia | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 94.71 km2 (36.57 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 749 m (2,457 ft) | ||
| Population
(2018)
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| • Total | Lua error in Module:Wd at line 1,575: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | ||
| Demonym(s) | Palentino, na. | ||
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
| Postal code |
34001–34006
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| Dialing code | 979 | ||
| Official language(s) | Spanish | ||
Palencia 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.
Images for kids
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View of the Cristo del Otero hill. The colossal statue of Jesus is reportedly the fourth-largest in the world.
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The San Juanillo neighborhood after a snowfall
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Silver bracelet found in Palencia in 1956 in the school of the Filipenses composed of silver and gold jewelry, torques, necklaces, bracelets, earrings, fibulas and a large amount of silver dinars.
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Mosaic with Medusa, found at numbers 4 and 5 of Ramírez Street in 1869 and currently preserved in the MAN.
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San Francisco Church, built in the 13th century.
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1852 map of Palencia by Francisco Coello de Portugal y Quesada.
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Cathedral of Palencia's apse
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Puentecillas, a Roman bridge.
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Crypt of Saint Antoninus, Cathedral of Palencia
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Paseo de los Canónigos
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Library in La Yutera Campus
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Platform of the Palencia railway station
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A bus line 2
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Roasted lamb rack
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See also
In Spanish: Palencia para niños
