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Diocese of Apartadó

Dioecesis Apartadoënsis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 18 June 1988
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Santa Fe de Antioquia
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Colombia
  • Square Kilometers: 26,000 (10,042 Square Miles)
  • Mailing Address: Curia Episcopal, Calle 100 N. 94-109, Barrio La Chinita, Apartado [Antioquia], Columbia
  • Telephone: (4)828.03.57
  • Fax: 829.00.72

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
18 June 1988ErectedDiocese of Antioquía (Urabá antioqueno)
Vicariate Apostolic of Quibdó (Urabá chocoani)
Diocese of Apartadó (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1990326,000356,00091.6%2473110,516185821ap1991
1999360,000400,00090.0%416477,659129430ap2000
2000360,000400,00090.0%426487,500129531ap2001
2001400,000500,00080.0%525577,017119532ap2002
2002400,000500,00080.0%606666,060119032ap2003
2003350,000500,00070.0%624665,303109537ap2004
2004350,000500,00070.0%644685,147109537ap2005
2006362,000516,00070.2%557625,838149438ap2007
2012393,000558,00070.4%505557,1451011642ap2013
2015407,600577,00070.6%585636,46983542ap2016
2018495,000656,52075.4%523559,00059543ap2019
2020497,100667,54074.5%523559,03859543ap2021

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 80, Page 1,735, and Page 1,736

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