León, Guanajuato

E62604
city municipality

León, Guanajuato is a major city in central Mexico known for its leather industry, manufacturing sector, and role as an important economic and transportation hub in the Bajío region.

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
León Municipality 1
León, Guanajuato, Mexico 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
climate semi-arid climate ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
countrySubdivision State of Guanajuato ⓘ
demographicsCharacteristic one of the most populous cities in Mexico ⓘ
elevation approximately 1,800 meters above sea level ⓘ
foundedBy Spanish colonists ⓘ
governingBody Municipality of León ⓘ
surface form: Municipal government of León
hasAirport Del Bajío International Airport ⓘ
hasHigherEducationInstitution Tecnológico de Monterrey ⓘ
surface form: Tecnológico de Monterrey (campus León)

Universidad DeLaSalle Bajío ⓘ
Universidad Iberoamericana León ⓘ
University of Guanajuato ⓘ
surface form: Universidad de Guanajuato (campus León)
hasIndustry automotive parts manufacturing ⓘ
leather goods production ⓘ
services sector ⓘ
textile manufacturing ⓘ
hasPublicTransportSystem Optibús ⓘ
hasSportsTeam Club León ⓘ
hasStadium Estadio León ⓘ
hostsEvent Festival Internacional del Globo ⓘ
isCapitalOf Municipality of León ⓘ
isEconomicCenterOf Bajío ⓘ
surface form: Bajío region

Guanajuato ⓘ
knownFor automotive industry ⓘ
economic hub in the Bajío region ⓘ
footwear manufacturing ⓘ
leather industry ⓘ
manufacturing sector ⓘ
transportation hub in central Mexico ⓘ
language Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Guanajuato ⓘ
locatedInRegion Bajío ⓘ
Central Mexico ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone UTC−06:00 ⓘ
locatedInTimeZoneDST UTC−05:00 ⓘ
nickname La Capital del Calzado ⓘ
La Perla del Bajío ⓘ
officialLanguage Spanish ⓘ
partOf Bajío metropolitan area ⓘ
roadNetworkRole important highway junction in central Mexico ⓘ
servedBy Del Bajío International Airport ⓘ
sport football ⓘ
timeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
surface form: Central Standard Time
timeZoneDST Central Daylight Time ⓘ
transportInfrastructure bus rapid transit system ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Guanajuato International Airport → cityServed → León, Guanajuato ⓘ
Mexican Federal Highway 45 → connectsCity → León, Guanajuato ⓘ
Silao Municipality → hasBorderWith → León, Guanajuato ⓘ
this entity surface form: León Municipality
Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico → isNear → León, Guanajuato ⓘ
this entity surface form: León, Guanajuato, Mexico
GM Silao Assembly Plant → locatedNear → León, Guanajuato ⓘ
Silao Assembly → locatedNear → León, Guanajuato ⓘ
Guanajuato International Airport → serves → León, Guanajuato ⓘ