Cañas

Cañas is a municipality of La Rioja, . It was the birthplace of Saint Dominic of Silos. The abbey of Santa María de San Salvador de Cañas for Cistercian nuns was founded in this town by Lope Díaz I de Haro and his wife Aldonza in 1169 and 1170.
  • Type: Locality with 93 residents
  • Description: municipality of Spain
  • Also known as: 26040”, “Canas”, and “Cañas, La Rioja

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cordovín and Canillas de Río Tuerto.

Village
is a village in the province and autonomous community of La Rioja, . The municipality covers an area of 4.6 square kilometres and as of 2011 had a population of 189 people.

Village
Photo: Deivid, Public domain.
is a village in the province and autonomous community of La Rioja, . The municipality covers an area of 3.6 square kilometres and as of 2011 had a population of 42 people.

Village
is a village in the province and autonomous community of La Rioja, . The municipality covers an area of 4.36 square kilometres and as of 2011 had a population of 38 people.

Cañas

Latitude
42.3949° or 42° 23′ 42″ north
Longitude
-2.853° or 2° 51′ 11″ west
Population
93
Elevation
672 metres (2,205 feet)
Open location code
8CJV94VW+XQ
Geo­Names ID
6359030
Wiki­data ID
Q970306
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In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Waray—“Cañas” goes by many names.
  • Aragonese: Cañas
  • Armenian: Կանիաս
  • Asturian: Cañas
  • Basque: Cañas
  • Breton: Cañas
  • Catalan: Cañas
  • Cebuano: Cañas
  • Chechen: Каньяс
  • Chinese: Cañas
  • Chinese: 卡尼亚斯
  • Dutch: Cañas
  • Esperanto: Cañas
  • French: Cañas
  • Galician: Cañas
  • Georgian: კანიასი
  • German: Cañas
  • Hebrew: קניאס; לה ריוחה
  • Hungarian: Cañas
  • Interlingua: Cañas, La Rioja
  • Interlingua: Cañas
  • Interlingue: Cañas, La Rioja
  • Interlingue: Cañas
  • Irish: Cañas
  • Italian: Cañas
  • Kazakh: Каньяс
  • Ladin: Cañas
  • Lombard: Cañas (Spagna)
  • Lombard: Cañas
  • Luxembourgish: Cañas
  • Macedo-Romanian: Cañas
  • Malay: Cañas, La Rioja
  • Malay: Cañas
  • Min Nan Chinese: Cañas
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Cañas
  • Occitan (post 1500): Cañas
  • Polish: Cañas (Hiszpania)
  • Polish: Cañas
  • Portuguese: Cañas
  • Russian: Каньяс
  • Slovenian: Cañas
  • Spanish: Cañas
  • Swedish: Cañas
  • Tatar: Каньяс
  • Turkish: Cañas
  • Ukrainian: Каньяс
  • Uzbek: Cañas
  • Venetian: Cañas (Spagna)
  • Venetian: Cañas
  • Vietnamese: Cañas, La Rioja
  • Vietnamese: Cañas
  • Waray (Philippines): Cañas, Espanya

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rioja Alta Golf Club and Santo Domingo de la Calzada Cathedral.

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