| Cañaris | |
|---|---|
| — District — | |
| Country | Peru |
| Region | Lambayeque |
| Province | Ferreñafe |
| Founded | February 17, 1951 |
| Capital | Cañaris |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Antonio Ventura Lizana |
| Area | |
| • Total | 284.88 km2 (110 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,421 m (7,943 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 12,691 |
| • Density | 44.5/km2 (115.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
| UBIGEO | 140202 |
Cañaris District (Kañaris in Quechua) is one of six districts of the province Ferreñafe in Peru.[1]
The majority of its population speaks Inkawasi-Kañaris Quechua.
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