Catholic-Hierarchy DC

Venezuela

Statistics by Province

by Percentage Catholic


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#CatholicsPopulationPercent CatholicProvinceDiocesesSuffragansDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishes
1888,000954,00093.08%Coro2Punto Fijo5914739237555
21,865,0002,053,00090.84%Ciudad Bolívar3Ciudad Guayana, Maturín48489646320572
32,833,0003,135,00090.37%Cumaná4Barcelona, Carúpano, Margarita11235147743164125
42,721,0003,053,00089.13%Maracaibo3Cabimas, El Vigia-San Carlos del Zulia134631971092323121
53,520,0003,956,00088.98%Valencia en Venezuela4Maracay, Puerto Cabello, San Carlos de Venezuela13510223713146298148
63,043,0003,425,00088.85%Mérida4Barinas, San Cristóbal de Venezuela, Trujillo33013646625237579240
71,036,0001,257,00082.42%Calabozo3San Fernando de Apure, Valle de la Pascua5817759389879
82,657,0003,281,00080.98%Barquisimeto5Acarigua-Araure, Carora, Guanare, San Felipe196722681996442173
96,497,0008,364,00077.68%Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela4Guarenas, La Guaira, Los Teques209290499325541,501188

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.

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