Puerto Villarroel Municipality


Puerto Villarroel Municipality is the fifth municipal section of the Carrasco Province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Puerto Villarroel.

The people

The people are predominantly indigenous citizens of Quechuan descent. There are also groups of Yuracaré.
Ethnic groupInhabitants
Quechua79.9
Aymara3.1
Guaraní, Chiquitos, Moxos1.1
Not indigenous14.6
Other indigenous groups1.3

Languages

The languages spoken in the municipality are mainly Quechua and Spanish.
LanguageInhabitants
Quechua29,940
Aymara1,590
Guaraní39
Another native235
Spanish29,377
Foreign199
Only native8,131
Native and Spanish22,426
Only Spanish6,956