León
Municipality in León Department, Nicaragua
Also known as Santiago de los Caballeros de León · Municipality of León · Municipality León · City León · City of León · León Municipality
- Country
- Located in
- Population
- 174,051(2005)
1
- , 212,504(2021)
- , 211,278(2020)
- +2 more
- 174,051(2005)
- Area
- 820.2 km²
- Elevation
- 104 m
- Founded
- June 15, 1524(since 1610)
- Postal code
- 21000
Overview
Over time
Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source
All data
59 statements · 31% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Twinned administrative body
- Hamburg(since 1990)
- Salzburg(since 1984) statement is subject of: town twinning Salzburg-León
- Tampere
- León de Los Aldama
- New Haven
- Alicante
- Gettysburg
- Santa Ana
- Native label
- León
- Official name
- León
- Different from
- León
- León Department
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Sources- 1.Stated in Law No. 59 on the Political and Administrative Division of Nicaragua“Ley N.º 59, Ley de División Política Administrativa (texto consolidado al 26 de noviembre de 2020)”investuramerica.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/g189.pdfRetrieved 2026-10-04
- Capital
- León
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Sources- 1.“Anuario Estadístico 2023”inide.gob.ni/docs/Anuarios/Anuario2023/Anuario_Estadistico_2023.pdfRetrieved 2026-10-04
- León
On other databases
30 identifiers linking León across the web's reference databases
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID152836634
- Canadiana Name Authority IDncf12009369
- Curlie IDRegional/Central_America/Nicaragua/Localities/Leon/
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDplace/Leon-Nicaragua
- Encyclopædia Universalis IDleon-nicaragua
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)2bgAzj
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)549230
- Facebook location ID109289899098197
- FAST ID1215810
- Freebase ID/m/01n_4h
- GeoNames ID3618028
- GND ID4436079-4
- GNS Unique Feature ID-1112998
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDLeón_-_by_i_Nicaragua
- Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)2140240
- IdRef ID06826528X
- INaturalist place ID25704
- J9U entity ID987007557303505171
- Library of Congress Authorities IDn81117602
- MusicBrainz area ID313883f2-b744-4d21-b5f0-317919a82228
- Online PWN Encyclopedia ID3931685
- OpenStreetMap node ID293298496
- OpenStreetMap relation ID5721089
- Quora topic IDLeon-Nicaragua
- SNARC IDQ3123
- VIAF cluster ID139567540
- Who's on First ID1108693769
- WOEID153382
- WorldCat Entities IDE39PBJdgWMq8DffCHJbm6r9MT3
- Yale LUX IDplace/c6ced766-450b-4997-b1c2-726605d16317