Category:León

**León**
	city in Castile and León, Spain
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Instance of	municipality of Spain,; city,; big city
Location	León Province, Castile and León, Spain
Legislative body	León (City Council);
Head of government	José Antonio Díez;
Inception	29 BC;
Significant event	Siege of León;
Population	124,028 (2020);
Area	39.03 km²;
Elevation above sea level	837 ±1 m;
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	42° 35′ 56.04″ N, 5° 34′ 00.84″ W
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	Q15699; VIAF ID: 140708126; GND ID: 4035367-9; Library of Congress authority ID: n79084423; OpenStreetMap relation ID: 339984; NKCR AUT ID: ge134200; INE municipality code: 24089
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The City of León is the capital of the province of León (Castile and León, Spain). Founded as the military encampment of the Legio VI Victrix around 29 BC, its standing as an encampment city was consolidated with the definitive settlement of the Legio VII Gemina from 74 AD.