Colombia

Statistics by Province

by Catholic Population

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# Catholics Population Percent Catholic Province Dioceses Suffragans Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes
1 7,850,000 9,320,000 84.23% Bogotá 7 Engativá, Facatativá, Fontibón, Girardot, Soacha, Zipaquirá 744 1,014 1,758 65 2,202 4,690 516
2 3,982,000 4,538,000 87.75% Cartagena 5 Magangué, Montelibano, Montería, Sincelejo 244 68 312 3 78 571 267
3 3,920,000 4,456,000 87.97% Cali 5 Buenaventura, Buga, Cartago, Palmira 358 207 565 23 271 1,382 301
4 3,892,000 4,758,000 81.80% Barranquilla 4 Riohacha, Santa Marta, Valledupar 278 82 360 1 111 594 241
5 3,756,000 4,124,000 91.08% Medellín 5 Caldas, Girardota, Jericó, Sonsón-Rionegro 1,004 342 1,346 37 832 3,897 434
6 2,708,000 2,965,000 91.33% Popayán 5 Ipiales, Mocoa-Sibundoy, Pasto, Tumaco 298 107 405 11 221 907 216
7 2,333,000 2,790,000 83.62% Manizales 4 Armenia, La Dorada-Guaduas, Pereira 494 90 584 58 211 943 266
8 2,210,000 2,461,000 89.80% Ibagué 6 Espinal, Florencia, Garzón, Líbano-Honda, Neiva 399 46 445 15 75 545 263
9 2,056,000 2,341,000 87.83% Bucaramanga 5 Barrancabermeja, Málaga-Soatá, Socorro y San Gil, Vélez 374 79 453 20 139 1,003 232
10 1,669,000 1,862,000 89.63% Nueva Pamplona 5 Arauca, Cúcuta, Ocaña, Tibú 275 49 324 17 56 491 192
11 1,510,000 1,727,000 87.43% Santa Fe de Antioquía 5 Apartadó, Istmina-Tadó, Quibdó, Santa Rosa de Osos 410 19 429 2 164 513 211
12 1,302,000 1,495,000 87.09% Tunja 5 Chiquinquirá, Duitama-Sogamoso, Garagoa, Yopal 368 58 426 6 104 467 204
13 764,000 860,000 88.84% Villavicencio 3 Granada en Colombia, San José del Guaviare 184 33 217 16 48 80 151

#	Catholics	Population	Percent Catholic	Province	Dioceses	Suffragans	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes
1	7,850,000	9,320,000	84.23%	Bogotá	7	Engativá, Facatativá, Fontibón, Girardot, Soacha, Zipaquirá	744	1,014	1,758	65	2,202	4,690	516
2	3,982,000	4,538,000	87.75%	Cartagena	5	Magangué, Montelibano, Montería, Sincelejo	244	68	312	3	78	571	267
3	3,920,000	4,456,000	87.97%	Cali	5	Buenaventura, Buga, Cartago, Palmira	358	207	565	23	271	1,382	301
4	3,892,000	4,758,000	81.80%	Barranquilla	4	Riohacha, Santa Marta, Valledupar	278	82	360	1	111	594	241
5	3,756,000	4,124,000	91.08%	Medellín	5	Caldas, Girardota, Jericó, Sonsón-Rionegro	1,004	342	1,346	37	832	3,897	434
6	2,708,000	2,965,000	91.33%	Popayán	5	Ipiales, Mocoa-Sibundoy, Pasto, Tumaco	298	107	405	11	221	907	216
7	2,333,000	2,790,000	83.62%	Manizales	4	Armenia, La Dorada-Guaduas, Pereira	494	90	584	58	211	943	266
8	2,210,000	2,461,000	89.80%	Ibagué	6	Espinal, Florencia, Garzón, Líbano-Honda, Neiva	399	46	445	15	75	545	263
9	2,056,000	2,341,000	87.83%	Bucaramanga	5	Barrancabermeja, Málaga-Soatá, Socorro y San Gil, Vélez	374	79	453	20	139	1,003	232
10	1,669,000	1,862,000	89.63%	Nueva Pamplona	5	Arauca, Cúcuta, Ocaña, Tibú	275	49	324	17	56	491	192
11	1,510,000	1,727,000	87.43%	Santa Fe de Antioquía	5	Apartadó, Istmina-Tadó, Quibdó, Santa Rosa de Osos	410	19	429	2	164	513	211
12	1,302,000	1,495,000	87.09%	Tunja	5	Chiquinquirá, Duitama-Sogamoso, Garagoa, Yopal	368	58	426	6	104	467	204
13	764,000	860,000	88.84%	Villavicencio	3	Granada en Colombia, San José del Guaviare	184	33	217	16	48	80	151

Note: The table above is generated with the most recent data available for each diocese. Dioceses with incomplete data may be excluded which will lower the totals for its Province.