León Department
León Departamento de León (Spanish) | |
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Department of Nicaragua | |
León Department | |
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Country | Nicaragua |
Capital | León |
Area | |
• Department of Nicaragua | 5,138 km2 (1,984 sq mi) |
Population (2021 estimate)[1] | |
• Department of Nicaragua | 423,012 |
• Density | 82/km2 (210/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
[edit]- Achuapa
- El Jicaral
- El Sauce
- La Paz Centro
- Larreynaga
- León
- Nagarote
- Quezalguaque
- Santa Rosa del Peñón
- Telica
References
[edit]- ^ Citypopulation.de Population of departments in Nicaragua
12°26′N 86°53′W / 12.433°N 86.883°W