León Department
León Department
Departamento de León (Spanish) | |
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Department of Nicaragua | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Country | Nicaragua |
| Capital | León |
| Area | |
• Department of Nicaragua | 5,138 km2 (1,984 sq mi) |
| Population (2021 estimate) | |
• Department of Nicaragua | 423,012 |
| • Density | 82.33/km2 (213.2/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.