León

León is a city in in northern Spain, with a population of 121,000 in 2023. It's on the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route, and has a vast cultural, historical and architectural heritage.
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  • City with 125,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 844 metres (2,769 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code LEN
  • …is also known as “León, Spain”
  • Description: municipality in Castile and León, Spain
  • Postal codes
    24001-24010
    24070
    24071
    24080
    24191

Places of Interest

Highlights include León Cathedral and Casa Botines.
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Santa María de Regla de is a Catholic…
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The is a modernista building in León, Spain designed by Antoni Gaudí.
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Estadio Municipal Reino de León is a football stadium…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trobajo del Camino and San Andrés del Rabanedo.
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León

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Latitude
42.5983° or 42° 35′ 54″ north
Longitude
-5.5725° or 5° 34′ 21″ west
UN/LOCODE
ES LEN
Open location code
8CJPHCXG+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 264586661
Geo­Names ID
3118532
Wiki­data ID
Q15699

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“León” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “León, Spanje”
  • Albanian: “León”
  • Arabic: “ليون”
  • Aragonese: “Leyón”
  • Armenian: “Լեոն”
  • Asturian: “Ciudá de Llión”
  • Asturian: “Lleón”
  • Asturian: “Llión”
  • Azerbaijani: “Leon”
  • Basque: “Leon”
  • Basque: “León”
  • Basque: “Lleón”
  • Basque: “Llión”
  • Belarusian: “Леон (Гішпанія)”
  • Belarusian: “Леон (Іспанія)”
  • Belarusian: “Леон”
  • Bengali: “লিওন”
  • Breton: “León”
  • Bulgarian: “Леон”
  • Catalan: “Lleó”
  • Cebuano: “León”
  • Chinese: “莱昂 (西班牙)”
  • Chinese: “莱昂”
  • Chinese: “萊昂 (西班牙)”
  • Chinese: “雷昂”
  • Cornish: “León”
  • Croatian: “León”
  • Czech: “León”
  • Dagbani: “León”
  • Danish: “León”
  • Dutch: “Leon”
  • Dutch: “León”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ليون”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مدينه ليون, إسبانيا”
  • Esperanto: “Leono”
  • Estonian: “León”
  • Extremaduran: “León”
  • Extremaduran: “Lión”
  • Finnish: “León”
  • French: “León”
  • Galician: “León, España”
  • Galician: “León”
  • Georgian: “ლეონი (ესპანეთი)”
  • Georgian: “ლეონი”
  • German: “León”
  • Greek: “Λεόν”
  • Gujarati: “લિઓન”
  • Hawaiian: “León”
  • Hebrew: “לאון”
  • Hindi: “लियोन”
  • Hungarian: “León”
  • Icelandic: “León”
  • Ido: “Leon”
  • Ido: “León”
  • Indonesian: “León”
  • Interlingua: “León”
  • Interlingue: “Leon”
  • Irish: “León”
  • Italian: “León”
  • Japanese: “レオン”
  • Kannada: “ಲಿಯಾನ್”
  • Kazakh: “Леон”
  • Korean: “레온”
  • Ladin: “León”
  • Ladino: “Leon”
  • Latin: “Legio”
  • Latvian: “Leona”
  • Lithuanian: “Leonas”
  • Lombard: “León (Spagna)”
  • Lombard: “León”
  • Luxembourgish: “León”
  • Malagasy: “León”
  • Malay: “León, Sepanyol”
  • Malay: “Leon”
  • Malay: “León”
  • Maltese: “Leon”
  • Maltese: “León”
  • Marathi: “लिऑन”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “León”
  • Mirandese: “Lhion”
  • Northern Frisian: “León”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “León”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “León”
  • Norwegian: “León”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Leon”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Llión”
  • Ossetian: “Леон (Испани)”
  • Ossetian: “Леон”
  • Persian: “لئون”
  • Piemontese: “León (Spagna)”
  • Piemontese: “León”
  • Polish: “León”
  • Portuguese: “Leão”
  • Portuguese: “León”
  • Romanian: “León”
  • Russian: “Леон”
  • Sanskrit: “लीओं”
  • Scots: “León, Spain”
  • Scots: “León”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “León”
  • Serbian: “Леон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “León”
  • Silesian: “León”
  • Sinhala: “ලියොන්”
  • Slovak: “León”
  • Slovenian: “León, Španija”
  • Slovenian: “León”
  • South Azerbaijani: “لئون”
  • Spanish: “León”
  • Swahili: “León”
  • Swedish: “León”
  • Tamil: “லியான்”
  • Tatar: “Леон”
  • Telugu: “లియోన్”
  • Thai: “เลออน”
  • Turkish: “León, İspanya”
  • Turkish: “León”
  • Ukrainian: “Леон”
  • Urdu: “لیون، ہسپانیہ”
  • Uzbek: “Leon”
  • Venetian: “León (Spagna)”
  • Venetian: “León”
  • Vietnamese: “León, Castile và León”
  • Vietnamese: “León, Tây Ban Nha”
  • Vietnamese: “Leon”
  • Vietnamese: “León”
  • Waray (Philippines): “León, León”
  • Waray (Philippines): “León”
  • Welsh: “León, Sbaen”
  • Welsh: “León”
  • Western Panjabi: “لیون”
  • Wu Chinese: “莱昂（西班牙）”
  • Wu Chinese: “莱昂”
  • Yue Chinese: “利昂”

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