Province of Cuenca

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Cuenca
Province
Cuenca provincial parliament
Flag Coat of arms
Map of Spain with Cuenca highlighted
Coordinates: 40°00′N 2°00′W / 40.000°N 2.000°W / 40.000; -2.000
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Castilla-La Mancha
Capital	Cuenca
Government
• President	Benjamín Prieto (PP)
Area
• Total	17,141 km2 (6,618 sq mi)
• Rank	Ranked 5th
Population  (2012)
• Total	218,036
• Rank	Ranked 44th
• Density	13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Demonym	Spanish: Conquense
Official language(s)	Spanish
Parliament	Cortes Generales
Website	dipucuenca.es

Cuenca (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkwẽŋ.ka]) is one of the five provinces of the autonomous community of Castilla-La Mancha. It is located in the eastern part of this autonomous community and covers 17,141 square km. It has a population of 203,841 inhabitants – the least populated of the five provinces. Its capital city is also called Cuenca.