Canas province
Canas | |
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Chilliwa (Festuca dolichophylla) growing at the Apurímac River in the Canas Province | |
Location of Canas in the Cusco Region | |
| Country | Peru |
| Region | Cusco |
| Capital | Yanaoca |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Juan Francisco Melendez Nina (2007) |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,103.76 km2 (812.27 sq mi) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 42,368 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (52/sq mi) |
| UBIGEO | 0805 |
Canas is one of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru.