n.
Pronunciation: v ə - ' len(t)-sh( ē -) ə , -s ē - ə
Function: geographical name
1 region & ancient kingdom E Spain bet. Andalusia & Catalonia
2 province E Spain area 4156 sq mi (10,764 sq km ), pop 2,216,285
3 commune & port on the Mediterranean, its capital pop 738,441
4 city N Venezuela WSW of Caracas pop 903,706