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Territorial Prelature of Aiquile

Praelatura Territorialis Aiquilensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Territorial Prelature
  • Erected: 11 December 1961
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Cochabamba
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Bolivia
  • Square Kilometers: 23,325 (9,009 Square Miles)
  • Description: Provinces of Campero, Mizque, and Carrasco
  • Mailing Address: Calle final Campero s/n, Zona el Khochi, Aiquile [Cochabamba]; Casa Guadalupe, Calle Aurelio Melean 421, Casilla 1887, Cochabamba, Bolivia
  • Telephone: (04)434.30.60
  • Fax: 413.60.72

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
11 December 1961ErectedDiocese of Cochabamba Territorial Prelature of Aiquile (erected)
30 July 1975Metropolitan ChangedTerritorial Prelature of Aiquile (from Sucre)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
196680,00080,50099.4%17174,705268ap1967
197090,00090,000100.0%17175,2942088ap1971
197699,000100,00099.0%24244,12527128ap1977
1980113,800117,00097.3%19195,989123238ap1981
1990133,000137,30096.9%115168,312173212ap1991
1999270,000300,00090.0%17102710,00013678ap2000
2000270,000300,00090.0%1692510,80012729ap2001
2001270,000300,00090.0%1910299,310127412ap2002
2002195,000210,00092.9%1910296,724137714ap2003
2003195,000210,00092.9%1813316,290167514ap2004
2004190,000220,00086.4%2012325,937167714ap2005
2013329,000366,00089.9%1451917,31577015ap2014
2014334,000372,00089.8%1942314,52167014ap2015
2016344,269382,85989.9%1742116,39366214ap2017
2019359,500399,80089.9%1531819,97246514ap2020
2021369,800411,18089.9%1421623,11236914ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 54, Page 699, and Page 700
  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 67, Page 518, and Page 519

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