Valencia de Don Juan León Castilla y León Spain
42.29253,-5.5191198

Valencia de Don Juan

Valencia de Don Juan (Spanish pronunciation: [baˈlenθja ðe ðoŋ ˈxwan]; Coyanza in Leonese language) is a municipality located in the province of León, Castile and León, Spain. In 2023, the municipality had a population of 5,185. Originally, Valencia de Don Juan was named Comeniaca and Castrum Covianca in Roman times. In the High Middle Ages, it appeared as Cives Quoianka and Coyanza or Coyança (as it appears in the current seal, in addition to being evoked in the gentile "coyantino"). This lasted until the thirteenth century in which it was changed by Valencia de Campos, before renamed to the current name after its first lord and duke, Infante John of Portugal.
Known in ancient times as: Comeniaca/Coviacense Castrum
Periods/Settlements: archaic, classical, hellenistic-republican, roman, late-antique

Distance between:

Madrid to Valencia de Don Juan 161 Miles / 259 Kms
Barcelona to Valencia de Don Juan 402 Miles / 647 Kms

Postal Code 24200



Population 2019

Total: 5351
Total Men: 2628
Total Women: 2723

Broadband and mobile Internet coverage

fixed ≥ 30Mbps : 53%
fixed ≥ 100Mbps : 53%
3G HSPA : 100%
4G LTE : 100%

museum Nearby

Museo de la Indumentaria Tradicional (MITLE)

tourist attraction Nearby

Antigua estación de Valencia de don Juan
Castillo de Coyanza Valencia de Don Juan