Current Date And Time In León, Nicaragua
Saturday, 08 August 2026
12:25:03 CST
State: León Department
Currency: Nicaraguan Cordoba (NIO)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 144,538
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about León, a city in León Department, Nicaragua in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for León — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | León | |
| State | León Department | |
| Country | Nicaragua | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 144,538 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in León Department | #1 of 13 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Nicaraguan Cordoba | |
| Code ISO-4217 | NIO | |
| Symbol | C$ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +505 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ni | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 102 | |
| In Feet | 335 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 12.44 | |
| Longitude | -86.88 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 12.435° N 86.879° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 12° 26' 7" N 86° 52' 43" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 12° 26.12' N 86° 52.72' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | El Triunfo, Honduras (77 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -06:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:33 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:12 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 38m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Managua |
León is a city situated in León Department, Nicaragua, within North America. GeoNames classifies León as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in León Department
The latitude and longitude of León pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 102 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open León on the map
León runs on UTC -06:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in León run on Nicaraguan Cordoba (NIO), shown with the symbol C$. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › León exchange rates
To ring a number in León from outside Nicaragua, dial +505 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into León and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, León ranks #1 of 13 cities in León Department. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the León Department market. › Cities near León
León has a recorded population of approximately 144,538 people. That places it #1 of 13 cities with population data in León Department. Browse more cities in León Department for comparison.
León is part of León Department in Nicaragua. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
León keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:33 AM and sets around 06:12 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in León price in Nicaraguan cordoba (NIO), written with the symbol C$. Check live rates on our León currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from León lands you closest to El Triunfo, Honduras, about 77 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close León sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
