Leon, Nicaragua
Facts and figures on Leon at a glance
Region name: Leon (Departamento de León)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 389,600 people
Country: Nicaragua
Continent: North America
The regional headquarters of Leon (Departamento de León) is located in the regional capital Leon (León) with a population of 144,538 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Leon's regional capital Leon to Nicaragua's capital Managua (Managua) is approximately 76 km (47 mi).
Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
Leon Departamento de León | 389,600 people | Leon León | 144,538 people |
Compare with other regions in Nicaragua.
Map of Leon
Information on Leon
Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
Leon Departamento de León | Leon León | 10 | Nicaragua | North America |
Time in Leon
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Sat, 1 Apr 2023 - 5:16am | No | Sat, 1 Apr 2023 - 5:16am | UTC -6.0 | America/Managua |
Geographic coordinates of Leon
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 12°34'60.0"N (12.5833300°) | 86°34'60.0"W (-86.5833300°) |
Subregions in Leon
There are 10 administrative subregions in Leon.Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
Municipio de Achuapa Municipio de Achuapa | 1. | - | - | - |
Municipio de El Jicaral Municipio de El Jicaral | 2. | - | - | - |
Municipio de El Sauce Municipio de El Sauce | 3. | - | - | - |
Municipio de La Paz Central Municipio de La Paz Central | 4. | - | - | - |
Municipio de Larreynaga Municipio de Larreynaga | 5. | - | - | - |
Municipio de Leon Municipio de León | 6. | - | - | - |
Municipio de Nagarote Municipio de Nagarote | 7. | - | - | - |
Municipio de Quezalguaque Municipio de Quezalguaque | 8. | - | - | - |
Municipio de Santa Rosa del Penon Municipio de Santa Rosa del Peñón | 9. | - | - | - |
Municipio de Telica Municipio de Telica | 10. | - | - | - |