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León

Departamento de León  (Spanish)
Department of Nicaragua
León Department
Flag of León
Flag
 Coat of arms of León
Coat of arms
Leon Department in Nicaragua.svg
Country Nicaragua
Capital León
Area
 • Department of Nicaragua 5,138 km2 (1,984 sq mi)
Population
 (2021 estimate)
 • Department of Nicaragua 423,012
 • Density 82.330/km2 (213.234/sq mi)
 • Urban
270,849
ISO 3166-2 NI-LE

León (Spanish pronunciation: [leˈon]) is a department in Nicaragua. It covers an area of 5,138 km2 and has a population of 423,012 (2021 estimate). The capital is the city of León.

Municipalities

  1. El Jicaral
  2. El Sauce
  3. La Paz Centro
  4. Larreynaga
  5. León
  6. Nagarote
  7. Quezalguaque
  8. San José de Achuapa
  9. Santa Rosa del Peñón
  10. Telica

See also

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