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Diocese of Huajuapan de León

Dioecesis Huaiuapanensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Name Changed: 13 November 1903
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Puebla de los Ángeles, Puebla
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • State: Oaxaca
  • Country: México
  • Square Kilometers: 26,000 (10,042 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Oriente
  • Mailing Address: Apartado 43, Lopez Alavez 2, 69000 Huajuapan de León, Oax., México
  • Telephone: (953)532-07-97

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Diocese of Mixtecas
25 April 1902ErectedArchdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca
Diocese of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles)
Diocese of Mixtecas (erected)
Diocese of Huajuapan de León
13 November 1903Name ChangedDiocese of Mixtecas Diocese of Huajuapan de León

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Diocese of Huajuapan de León
1950300,000300,100100.0%75754,0001340ap1951
1966319,300320,00099.8%1091092,9292041ap1967
1970335,500336,00099.9%86863,9015040ap1971
1976377,000382,00098.7%9911003,77067047ap1977
1980392,000394,00099.5%1011013,88146347ap1981
1990406,850417,22697.5%10411053,874111851ap1991
1999608,000613,00099.2%1001006,08015068ap2000
2000608,500616,00098.8%1041045,85014468ap2001
2001611,200620,00098.6%1081085,65915771ap2002
2002620,300650,00095.4%1081085,74313671ap2003
2003690,200720,00095.9%1091096,33213971ap2004
2004715,000750,00095.3%1091096,55915371ap2005
2006720,000760,00094.7%1111116,48616671ap2007
20131,225,0001,250,00098.0%11211210,93714872ap2014
20161,238,4551,259,85098.3%11211211,05716072ap2017
20191,245,1101,276,03497.6%11811810,55115776ap2020
20211,275,1401,308,00097.5%11811810,80613176ap2022

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


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