Cañete Province

Cañete Province is located in southern Lima Region, Peru. It is bordered by the Lima Province on the north, the Ica Region on the south, the Huarochirí Province and Yauyos Province on the east, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the town of San Vicente de Cañete District. San Luis is the Capital of the Afro-Peruvian Folklore. Is the most populated province in Lima Region and the third most important province in Lima (After Lima and Huaura).

Cañete Province
Province
Location of Cañete in Lima Region
Coordinates: 13.078474°S 76.383905°W / -13.078474; -76.383905
CountryPeru
RegionLima Region
CapitalSan Vicente de Cañete
Government
  MayorSegundo Constantino Díaz De la Cruz
(2019-2022)
Area
  Total4,577.16 km2 (1,767.25 sq mi)
Population
  Total240,013
  Density52/km2 (140/sq mi)
UBIGEO1505
Websitewww.municanete.gob.pe
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