Carrasco Province

Carrasco is a province in the Cochabamba Department in central Bolivia. Its capital is Totora.

Geography
Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below:

• Apachita

• Ch'uru Wayq'u

• Ch'utu Ch'utu

• Iskay Wasi

• Jatun Muqu

• Jatun Pampa

• Jatun Salla

• Juch'uy

• Lawayqu

• Layqa

• Machaqa Marka

• Mama Rumi

• Mama Wasi

• Misk'i

• Nina

• Putu Phutunqu

• P'isaqa

• P'ukru

• Qucha Qucha

• Qucha Quchayuq Urqu

• Qutani

• Rumi Rumiyuq

• Salla Punta

• Sallani

• Tawri

• T'utura

• Wasa Mayu

• Wathiya

• Yana Urqu

• Yuraq Qallpa

• Yuraq Yuraq

Subdivision
Carrasco Province is divided into six municipalities which are further subdivided into cantons.

Entre Ríos Municipality was created in 2004.

The people
The people are predominantly indigenous citizens of Quechuan descent. There are also groups of Yuracaré along Chapare River in the municipalities Chimoré and Puerto Villarroel.

Languages
The languages spoken in the Carrasco Province are mainly Quechua and Spanish. The following table shows the number of those belonging to the recognized group of speakers.

Visitor attractions
Carrasco National Park and the archaeological site of Inkallaqta are situated within the province.