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{{wiktionary|Leon|leon|Léon|león|León}} '''Leon''', '''Léon''' (French) or '''León''' (Spanish) may refer to: {{TOC right}}

==Places==

===Europe=== * León, Spain, capital city of the Province of León * Province of León, Spain * Kingdom of León, an independent state in the Iberian Peninsula from 910 to 1230 and again from 1296 to 1301 * León (historical region), composed of the Spanish provinces León, Salamanca, and Zamora * Viscounty of Léon, a feudal state in France during the 11th to 13th centuries * Saint-Pol-de-Léon, a commune in Brittany, France * Léon, Landes, a commune in Aquitaine, France * Isla de León, a Spanish island * Leon (Souda Bay), an islet in Souda Bay, Chania, on the island of Crete

===North America=== * León, Guanajuato, Mexico, a large city * Leon, California, United States, a ghost town * Leon, Iowa, United States * Leon, Kansas, United States * Leon, New York, United States * Leon, Oklahoma, United States * Leon, West Virginia, United States * Leon, Wisconsin (disambiguation), United States, several places * New Kingdom of León, a territory of Spain (1582-1821) in Mexico, roughly corresponding in area to modern Nuevo León * Leon County, Florida * Leon County, Texas * Leon Township, Clearwater County, Minnesota * Leon Township, Goodhue County, Minnesota * Leon River, Texas

===Central America=== * León Department, Nicaragua * León, Nicaragua, capital city of the León Department

===Other places=== * León, Jujuy, Argentina * Leon, Iloilo, Philippines, a 2nd class municipality * Leon, Togo, a village * Leon River (Colombia)

==People== ===People with the nickname or stage name=== * Leon (Japanese wrestler), (born 1980), Japanese professional wrestler * Leon Robinson (born 1962), African-American actor and singer usually credited as "Leon" * Leon (German singer) (born 1969), German performer in the 1996 Eurovision Song Contest * Léon (Swedish singer) (born 1993), Swedish singer * El León (born 1975), Puerto Rican professional wrestler * Frère León (1871–1955), Franco-Cuban botanist, born Joseph Sylvestre Sauget, known by the botanical author abbreviation León * Leon Boga, nickname of Aromanian writer, schoolteacher and archivist in Romania Leonida T. Boga (1886–1974) * Leon Russell (1942–2016), American singer and songwriter

===People with the name=== * Leon (given name), people whose first name is Leon * Leon (surname)

==Arts and entertainment== === Fictional characters === {{See also|Leon (given name)#Fictional characters}} * Leon (''Squirrel Boy'') * Leon, a character on ''The Andy Griffith Show''

====Video Games==== * Leon S. Kennedy, a character from the ''Resident Evil'' franchise * Squall Leonhart, aka Leon, a character from the ''Final Fantasy'' franchise

===Works=== * ''Leon'' (TV series), an animated TV series for children * ''Léon: The Professional'', a 1994 thriller film directed by Luc Besson * ''Léon'' (album), a 2019 album by Swedish singer-songwriter Léon * ''Leon'' (Leon Bridges album), a 2024 album by Leon Bridges * "Leon", a song on the album ''Oui Oui Si Si Ja Ja Da Da'' by Madness * "Leon", a song on the album ''I Thought I Was Better Than You'' by Baxter Dury and featuring JGrrey

==Businesses== * Léon & Lévy, French maker of stereoscopic views and postcards, founded 1864 * Leon Restaurants, fast food chain based in the United Kingdom * Leon's, a Canadian furniture retailer

==Ships== * Greek destroyer ''Leon'' (1912) * Greek destroyer ''Leon'' (D54) (1951–1992) * {{USS|Leon|APA-48}}, a World War II attack transport

==Sports clubs== * Club León, Mexican professional football club from León, Guanajuato * León de Huánuco, Peruvian professional football club from Huánuco, Huánuco Region

==Technology== * Leon (software), a vocal for Vocaloid software * LEON, a microprocessor * SEAT León, a car from the Spanish manufacturer SEAT