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León Department

Coordinates: 12°26′N 86°53′W / 12.433°N 86.883°W / 12.433; -86.883
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León
Departamento de León (Spanish)
Department of Nicaragua
León Department
CountryNicaragua
CapitalLeón
Area
 • Department of Nicaragua5,138 km2 (1,984 sq mi)
Population
 (2021 estimate)[1]
 • Department of Nicaragua423,012
 • Density82/km2 (210/sq mi)
 • Urban
270,849
ISO 3166-2NI-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

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

References

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  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of departments in Nicaragua

12°26′N 86°53′W / 12.433°N 86.883°W / 12.433; -86.883