The municipality of Picanya lies in the province of Valencia, in the Valencian Community: according to official INE figures for 1 January 2025 it is home to 11,901 people, over about 7.2 km².
With about 1,653 inhabitants per km², it is one of the most densely populated areas in the country, part of a large metropolitan area. Of the 80 municipalities in the province of Valencia with at least 5,000 inhabitants, it is number 47 by population.
As the crow flies it lies about 7 km west of Valencia, the provincial capital.
Nearby, within a few dozen kilometres, are other destinations featured in our guides: Alaquàs (3 km), Alfafar (4 km), Valencia (7 km), Massalfassar (16 km), Bétera (18 km).
To explore the area, use the map of neighbouring municipalities and the accommodation options in and around Picanya; all the municipalities in the province of Valencia are listed on their own page.
Picanya on the map
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Municipalities of the province of Valencia · Valencian Community