Province of Valladolid

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Valladolid
Panorámica del Castillo de Peñafiel.jpgCanal de Castilla.jpgMontealegre paisaje de campo segado y zonas verdes ni.jpgPinar 5.JPG2635-Olmedo (Valladolid).jpgCastillo de la Mota en Medina del Campo.JPGNava del Rey Valladolid bodega ni.jpg
From top to bottom and from left to right: The Castle of Peñafiel, Canal of Castile, typical landscape of the province, a pine forest, center of a Castilian town, Castle of La Mota and a wine cellar.
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Map of Spain with Valladolid highlighted
Coordinates: 41°35′N 4°40′W / 41.583°N 4.667°W / 41.583; -4.667Coordinates: 41°35′N 4°40′W / 41.583°N 4.667°W / 41.583; -4.667
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityCastile and León
CapitalValladolid
Area
 • Total8,110 km2 (3,130 sq mi)
Area rankRanked 28th
 1.61% of Spain
Population
 (2015)
 • Total526,223
 • RankRanked 29th
 • Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
 1.14% of Spain
Demonym(s)Spanish: Vallisoletano/a
Official language(s)Spanish
ParliamentCortes Generales
Websitediputaciondevalladolid.es

Valladolid (Spanish: [baʎaðoˈlið] (audio speaker iconlisten)) is a province of northwest Spain, in the central part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. It has a population of 526,223 people in a total of 225 cities.

The capital is the city of Valladolid. It is bordered by the provinces of Zamora, León, Palencia, Burgos, Segovia, Ávila, and Salamanca.

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