Enrique Baldivieso (or: Enrique Valdivieso) is a province in the Bolivian department of PotosÃÂ. It is named after the former vice president Enrique Baldivieso. Its seat is San AgustÃÂn with a population of 533 during the census of 2001 situated on the bank of the Turuncha River in San AgustÃÂn Canton.
Enrique Baldivieso province is one of sixteen provinces in the PotosàDepartment. It is located between 21ð 03' and 21ð 51' South and between 67ð 07' and 67ð 48' West. In the east, north, west and south it is almost completely encircled by the Nor LÃÂpez Province, only in the southeast it is bordered by the Sur LÃÂpez Province for 20 km.
The province extends over 120 km from northwest to southeast at an average width of 35 km.
The province comprises only one municipality, San AgustÃÂn Municipality. It is identical to Enrique Baldivieso Province. The province is subdivided into four cantons:
The main language is Quechua, spoken by 96%, while 86% of the population speak Spanish. The population rose from 1,313 inhabitants (1992 census) to 1,640 (2001 census), an increase of 25%. 46.5% of the population are younger than 15 years old.
99.7% of the population have no access to electricity, 99% have no sanitary facilities. 72% of the population are employed in agriculture, 28% in general services. 95% of the population are Catholic, 2% Protestant.