Yucas is a city located in Ecuador. While specific geographical details regarding its size or administrative status are not provided, it serves as a recognized location within the country.
The name may be associated with cassava (Manihot esculenta), a woody shrub native to South America, including parts of the Andes. Cassava is widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions as an annual crop for its starchy tuberous root, which is commonly consumed boiled or processed into tapioca starch for food, animal feed, and industrial use.