Leon: facts

At a glance

• Country: Spain
• Region: Castille and León
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 124,772
• Coordinates: 42.6000° N, 5.5703° W
• Time zone: Europe/Madrid (UTC+01:00 standard, UTC+02:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Euro (EUR)
• Distance to the capital, Madrid: 288 km (179 mi), straight line

Getting there

• León Airport (LEN): 6.9 km (4.3 mi), straight line
• Asturias Airport (OVD): 114 km (71 mi), straight line
• Valladolid Airport (VLL): 116 km (72 mi), straight line

Nearby

• San Andres del Rabanedo: 4.0 km (2.5 mi)
• Villaquilambre: 5.3 km (3.3 mi)
• Valdefresno: 6.3 km (3.9 mi)
• Onzonilla: 8.5 km (5.3 mi)
• Valverde de la Virgen: 10 km (6 mi)