León Department

León (Spanish pronunciation: [leˈon]) is a department in Nicaragua. It covers an area of 5,138 km2 and has a population of 419,065 (2019 estimate). The capital is the city of León.

León

Departamento de León
Department
Flag
Coat of arms
CountryNicaragua
CapitalLeón
Area
 • Department5,138 km2 (1,984 sq mi)
Population
 (2019 estimate)[1]
 • Department419,065
 • Density82/km2 (210/sq mi)
 • Urban
265,279
ISO 3166-2NI-LE

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

References
  1. Citypopulation.de Population of departments in Nicaragua

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