León, Guanajuato facts for kids
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City of León
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City
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León de los Aldama | |
Motto(s):
LABOR OMNIA VINCIT
El labor todo lo vence ("Work conquers all") |
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Country | Mexico |
State | Guanajuato |
Founded | 20 January 1576 |
Area | |
• Land | 1,219.67 km2 (470.92 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,815 m (5,955 ft) |
Population
(2005)
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• City | 1,137,465 |
• Urban | 1,278,087 |
• Metro | 1,584,337 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
Area code(s) | +52 |
Telephone exchange | 477 |
Sources: National Institute of Statistics, Geography and Data Processing |
Léon is a city in the state of Guanajuato in Mexico. About 1,150,000 people live in Léon. This makes it the seventh largest city in Mexico and the largest city in Guanajuato.
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In Spanish: León de Los Aldama para niños
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