Charcas | |
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Province | |
Canyon of the Toro Toro National Park | |
![]() Location of the Charcas Province within Bolivia | |
![]() Provinces of the Potosí Department | |
Coordinates: 18°16′S 65°50′W / 18.267°S 65.833°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Department | Potosí Department |
Municipalities | 2 |
Cantons | 12 |
Capital | San Pedro de Buena Vista |
Area | |
• Total | 1,306 sq mi (3,382 km2) |
Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 38,680 |
• Density | 30/sq mi (11/km2) |
• Ethnicities | Quechua |
Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
Area code | BO.PO.CR |
Charcas is a province in the northern parts of the Bolivian Potosí Department. Its capital is San Pedro de Buena Vista (955 inhabitants in 2001).[1]