List of the bishops of León en Nicaragua
The List of Bishops of León en Nicaragua introduces the series of bishops of the Diocese of León en Nicaragua .
- Diego Alvarez de Osorio (April 20, 1531 - May 1536)
- Francisco de Mendavia OSH (August 3, 1537– October 6, 1540)
- Antonio de Valdivieso OP (February 29, 1544– February 26, 1549)
- Fernando González de Bariodero (December 18, 1555–)
- Lazaro Carrasco (1556-20 November 1562)
- Fernando González de Bariodero (1556-)
- Luís de la Fuente (October 4, 1564 – December 1566) (Luís de la Fuentes)
- Pedro Gómez Fernández de Córdoba OSH (June 2, 1568– June 18, 1574, then Bishop of Guatemala (Santiago de Guatemala))
- Antonio de Zayas, OFM (January 19, 1575 - March 8, 1582)
- Domingo de Ulloa OP (February 4, 1585– December 9, 1591, then Bishop of Popayán )
- Jerónimo de Escobar OSA (May 22, 1592– March 19, 1593)
- Alfonso de la Mota y Escobar (March 31, 1594–1595)
- Juan Antonio Diaz de Salcedo, OFM (July 28, 1597–1603)
- Pedro de Villarreal (October 22, 1603–1619)
- Benito Rodriguez de Valtodano OSB (August 27, 1620–1629) (Benito Rodriguez de Baltodano)
- Agustin de Hinojosa y Montalvo, OFM (March 22, 1630– July 5, 1631)
- Barahona Juan del Águila Zapata (December 3, 1631– November 19, 1632)
- Fernando Núñez Sagredo OSsT (March 14, 1633– May 31, 1639)
- Alonso de Briceño OFM (November 14, 1644– August 18, 1653, then Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela) (Alonso de Brizeño)
- Tomás Manso OFM (November 20, 1658–1659)
- Juan de la Torre OFM (March 26, 1662–)
- Alfonso de Bravo Laguna OFM (July 1664–9 June 1674)
- Andrés de las Navas y Quevedo OdeM (December 13, 1677– June 15, 1682, then Bishop of Guatemala (Santiago de Guatemala))
- Juan Rojas y de Asua OdeM (June 1, 1682– November 25, 1685)
- Nicolás Delgado OFM (July 3, 1687– November 25, 1698)
- Diego Morcillo Rubio de Sunon de Robledo OSsT (November 21, 1701– May 14, 1708, then Bishop of La Paz )
- Juan Benito Garret y Arlov OPraem (June 28, 1708 - October 7, 1716)
- Andres Quiles Galindo OFM (February 9, 1718– July 2, 1719)
- Xiron José de Alvarado OP (September 5, 1721– June 21, 1724)
- Francisco de Dionisio Villavicencio OSA (1726-25 December 1735)
- Domingo Antonio de Zatarain (November 27, 1736– February 6, 1741)
- Isidoro Marín Bullón y Figueroa (December 2, 1743– July 19, 1748)
- Pedro Agustín Morell de Santa Cruz y Lora (October 20, 1749– March 30, 1753, then Bishop of Santiago de Cuba )
- José Antonio Flores de Rivera (July 23, 1753– June 21, 1756)
- Mateo de Navia Bolaños y Moscoso OSA (September 26, 1757– February 2, 1762)
- Juan Carlos de Vilches y Cabrera (October 31, 1763– April 14, 1774)
- Esteban Lorenzo de Tristan y Esmenota (September 11, 1775– December 15, 1783, Bishop of Durango )
- Juan Félix de Villegas (February 14, 1785– September 23, 1793, Archbishop of Guatemala)
- Juan Cruz Ruiz de Cabañas y Crespo (September 12, 1794– December 18, 1795, Bishop of Guadalajara )
- José Antonio de la Huerta Case (July 24, 1797– May 25, 1803)
- Felipe Antonio Juan José Pérez del Notario (August 26, 1803– May 15, 1806)
- Nicolás García Jerez OP (November 17, 1806– July 31, 1825)
- Jorge de Viteri y Ungo (November 5, 1849– July 25, 1853)
- José Bernardo Piñol y Aycinena (November 30, 1854– September 20, 1867, then Archbishop of Guatemala)
- Manuel Ulloa y Calvo (September 20, 1867-27 August 1879)
- Francisco Ulloa y Larios (October 19, 1880– July 7, 1896)
- Simeón Castellón y Pereira (July 30, 1902– January 29, 1921)
- Agustin Nicolas Tijerino y Loáisiga (December 21, 1921– March 28 , 1945)
- Isidro Augusto Oviedo y Reyes (November 17, 1946– May 17, 1969)
- Manuel Salazar y Espinoza (January 30, 1973– December 19, 1981)
- Julián Luis Barni Spottiswoode OFM (June 18, 1982–1991)
- César Bosco Vivas Robelo (April 2, 1991– June 29, 2019)
- René Sócrates Sándigo Jiron (since June 29, 2019)