The main leid o the province is Quechua, spoken bi 98%, while 34% o the population speak Spainyie. The population increased from 31,233 inhabitants (1992 census) to 38,174 (2001 census), an increase o 22.3%. Caipital o the province is San Pedro (955 inhabitants).
99.8 % o the population hae nae access tae electricity, 98.5% hae nae sanitary facilities. 72.0% o the population are employed in agricultur, 0.5% in minin, 12.2 % in industry, 15.3% in general services. 93% o the population are Catholics, 6% Protestants.