Villa Cañás

Villa Cañás
City
Villa Cañás

Location of Villa Cañás in Argentina

Coordinates: 34°0′S 61°36′W / 34.000°S 61.600°W / -34.000; -61.600Coordinates: 34°0′S 61°36′W / 34.000°S 61.600°W / -34.000; -61.600
Country Argentina
Province Santa Fe
Department General López
Government
  Mayor Alberto Domingo Romagnoli (Socialist Party)
Area
  Total 591 km2 (228 sq mi)
Population
  Total 9,308
  Density 16/km2 (41/sq mi)
Demonym(s) cañaseño
Time zone ART (UTC-3)
CPA base S2607
Dialing code +54 3462

Villa Cañás is a small city in the south of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina, some 370 km from the provincial capital and not far from Venado Tuerto. It has about 9,300 inhabitants as per the 2001 census [INDEC].

The town was founded in 1902 by Juan Cañás, and acknowledged as a comuna (a minor municipality) on 1903-03-07.

People

References

In Spanish.


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