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What’s within 5, 10, 25, and 50 km of León, Spain

About 303,000 people live within 50 km of the center of León, and 190,000 within 10 km. The 50 km circle takes in 135 municipalities with their main town inside, in 3 provinces.

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5 km (3.1 mi)
165,000 130,000–170,000
10 km (6.2 mi)
190,000 183,000–192,000
25 km (16 mi)
221,000 220,000–221,000
50 km (31 mi)
303,000 301,000–303,000

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RadiusPeopleLow–highMunicipalities (main town inside)Area
5 km (3.1 mi)165,000130,000–170,000379 km²
10 km (6.2 mi)190,000183,000–192,0008314 km²
25 km (16 mi)221,000220,000–221,000321,963 km²
50 km (31 mi)303,000301,000–303,0001357,854 km²

Circle by circle

Within 5 km (3.1 mi)

About 165,000 people (130,000–170,000). 3 municipalities have their main town inside, and the circle reaches into 9.

Biggest places within 5 km

  1. San Andrés del Rabanedo 29,944 2.7 km NW
  2. Villaquilambre 18,905 4.8 km N

Within 10 km (6.2 mi)

About 190,000 people (183,000–192,000), 25,100 more than within 5 km. 8 municipalities have their main town inside, and the circle reaches into 13.

Biggest places between 5 and 10 km

  1. Valverde de la Virgen 7,936 9.7 km W
  2. Sariegos 5,456 7.2 km NW
  3. Valdefresno 2,362 6.4 km E
  4. Santovenia de la Valdoncina 2,058 7.4 km SW
  5. Onzonilla 1,974 8.1 km S

Just past 10 km

  1. Villaturiel 1,818 11.6 km SE

Within 25 km (16 mi)

About 221,000 people (220,000–221,000), 30,600 more than within 10 km. 32 municipalities have their main town inside, and the circle reaches into 48.

Biggest places between 10 and 25 km

  1. La Robla 3,574 23.2 km N
  2. Chozas de Abajo 2,699 13.6 km SW
  3. Carrizo 2,242 21.1 km W
  4. Cuadros 2,075 13.6 km NW
  5. Villaturiel 1,818 11.6 km SE
  6. Mansilla de las Mulas 1,706 16.9 km SE

Just past 25 km

  1. Santa María del Páramo 2,994 30.7 km SW
  2. La Pola de Gordón 2,833 29.6 km N
  3. Benavides 2,321 28.5 km W

Within 50 km (31 mi)

About 303,000 people (301,000–303,000), 82,100 more than within 25 km. 135 municipalities have their main town inside, and the circle reaches into 155.

Biggest places between 25 and 50 km

  1. Astorga 10,305 42.4 km W
  2. La Bañeza 10,195 42.4 km SW
  3. Valencia de Don Juan 5,103 34.0 km S
  4. Santa María del Páramo 2,994 30.7 km SW
  5. Cistierna 2,857 43.3 km NE
  6. Villarejo de Órbigo 2,856 32.0 km SW

Just past 50 km

  1. Sahagún 2,380 51.2 km SE
  2. Torre del Bierzo 1,929 61.5 km W
  3. Valderas 1,479 58.6 km S

Provinces the circles reach

The 50 km circle reaches 3 provinces.

Within 5 km
León
Within 50 km, also
Asturias and Valladolid

How far 30 minutes by car gets you

Driving for 30 minutes from the center, at typical road speeds and with no traffic, covers 493 km² (190 mi²): the same area as a circle 13 km in radius. The farthest point is 33 km away, to the southwest.

That area takes in 99% of the 5 km circle, 78% of the 10 km circle, 25% of the 25 km circle, and 6% of the 50 km circle. About 199,000 people live in it, against 190,000 within 10 km.

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Questions

How many people live within 10 km of León?

About 190,000 people (183,000–192,000), from Spain’s 2025 municipal register, spread within each municipality with the GHS-POP grid. Within 5 km it’s 165,000, and within 50 km, 303,000.

Which towns are within 50 km of León?

135 municipalities have their main town inside, and the circle reaches into 155. The biggest: San Andrés del Rabanedo (29,944), 2.7 km northwest, Villaquilambre (18,905), 4.8 km north, Astorga (10,305), 42 km west, La Bañeza (10,195), 42 km southwest, Valverde de la Virgen (7,936), 9.7 km west, Sariegos (5,456), 7.2 km northwest, Valencia de Don Juan (5,103), 34 km south, and La Robla (3,574), 23 km north.

Which provinces does a 50 km radius around León reach?

The 50 km circle reaches 3 provinces: León, Asturias, and Valladolid.

How far can you drive from León in 30 minutes?

Up to 33 km from the center (to the southwest), at typical road speeds and with no traffic. The 30-minute area measures 493 km² and about 199,000 people live in it.

Is Sahagún within 50 km of León?

No: it’s 51 km (32 mi) southeast of the center of León in a straight line, 1.2 km beyond the 50 km circle.

How big is a 50 km radius around León?

The circle covers 7,854 km² (3,032 mi²). With about 303,000 people inside, that’s 39 per square kilometer.

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