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| Capital | León, Spain | ||||
| Official language(s) | Spanish | ||||
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Ranked 7th 15,581 km² 3. History León was founded in the 1st century BC by the Roman legion Legio VI ''Victrix''. An official language is a Language that is given a special legal status in a particular Country, State, or other territory Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. This is a list of the Provinces of Spain in order of Area. Rank 08% |
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| Population – Total (2005) – % of Spain – Density |
Ranked 30th 496,655 1. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology The density of a material is defined as its Mass per unit Volume: \rho = \frac{m}{V} Different materials usually have different This is a list of the Provinces of Spain in order of Population. 13% 31. 87/km² |
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| Demonym – English – Spanish |
Leonese Leonés/Leonesa |
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| Autonomous Community | Castilla y León | ||||
| Government | Diputación de León | ||||
| President | Francisco J. A demonym or gentilic is a word that denotes the members of a People or the inhabitants of a place English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States Castile and León (Castilla y León known formally as the Community of Castile and León is one of the seventeen autonomous communities of Spain. García Prieto | ||||
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León is a province of northwestern Spain, in the northwestern part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. In addition to its autonomous communities, Spain is divided into fifty Provinces. Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. An autonomous community is a first-level political division of the Kingdom of Spain, established in accordance with the Spanish Constitution. Castile and León (Castilla y León known formally as the Community of Castile and León is one of the seventeen autonomous communities of Spain.
About one quarter of its population of 496,655 (2005) lives in the capital, León. History León was founded in the 1st century BC by the Roman legion Legio VI ''Victrix''. The weather is cold and dry during the winter.
There are Roman Catholic cathedrals at León and Astorga. Astorga is a small city and Episcopal see, located in the province of León of Spain. The province shares the Parque Nacional Picos de Europa (in the Picos de Europa mountain range) with Cantabria and Asturias. The Picos de Europa (literally "Peaks of Europe" is a range of Mountains some 20 km inland from the northern coast of Spain, located in the Autonomous It has 211 municipalities.
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Flag
The Flags of the World website shows the Spanish province of Leon as having a flag that is a much brighter shade of rose than the representation at right. Rose is the Color halfway between Red and Magenta on the HSV color wheel, on which it is at Hue angle of 330 degrees [1]
Municipalities
- List of municipalities in León. This is a list of the municipalities in the province of León, in the Autonomous community of Castile-Leon, Spain.
Regions
References
El Bierzo is a region in the province of León, Spain. The Valley has the administrative status of Comarca (Shire and its capitalDapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic