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Valencia ( of Spain , in the central part of the Valencian Country .

It is bordered by the provinces of Alicante , Albacete , Cuenca , Castellón , and the Mediterranean Sea . Part of its territory, the Rincón De Ademuz , is an Exclave sandwiched between the provinces of Cuenca and Teruel .

Of the province's 2,267,503 people, one-third live in the capital, Valencia , which is also the capital of the autonomous community. There are 265 municipalities in the province. See List Of Municipalities In Valencia .

The province is historically subdivided in Comarcas / Comarques (shires):