Villa Cañás facts for kids
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Villa Cañás
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 Villa Cañás
Location in Argentina
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| Country |  Argentina |
| Province |  Santa Fe |
| Department | General López |
| Area | |
| • Total | 591 km2 (228 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 100 m (300 ft) |
| Population
(2010 census)
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| • Total | 9,433 |
| • Density | 15.961/km2 (41.34/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | cañaseño |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (ART) |
| CPA base |
S2607
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| Dialing code | +54 3462 |
Villa Cañás is a small city located in the southern part of the Santa Fe province in Argentina. It is about 370 kilometers (230 miles) away from the provincial capital. The city is also close to Venado Tuerto.
According to a 2010 count, about 9,400 people live in Villa Cañás. The city was started in 1902 by a person named Juan Cañás. It was officially recognized as a comuna (a type of local government for smaller towns) on March 7, 1903.
Famous People from Villa Cañás
Some well-known individuals have come from Villa Cañás:
- Legrand sisters - These are twin actresses who became famous film stars and TV personalities.
- José A. Martínez Suárez - He was a respected film director.
More Information
In Spanish: Villa Cañás para niños
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