Proper noun
A province in northern Castile and León, Spain.
A city, the provincial capital of Palencia, Spain.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgSaint Dominic was to establish similar foundations at other university towns of the day, Bologna in 1218, Palencia and Montpellier in 1220, and Oxford just before his death in 1221. Source: Internet
Tonight, makes it exactly one week since the international cargo vessel, the CFS Palencia has been under arrest, anchored and held in Belizean waters. Source: Internet