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Diocese of Ipiales

Dioecesis Ipialensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 23 September 1964
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Popayán
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Colombia
  • Square Kilometers: 11,089 (4,283 Square Miles)
  • Official Web Site: http://www.diocesisdeipiales.co/
  • Mailing Address: Casa Episcopal, Carrera 6 N. 7-01, Ipiales, Narino, Colombia
  • Telephone: (2)773.28.12

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
23 September 1964ErectedDiocese of Pasto (Ipiales, Los Andes or Satomayor, Samaniego, Linares, Ancuyá, Santa Cruz or Guachavés, Túquerres, Guaitarilla, Ospina, Sapués, Liés, Mallama or Piedrancha, Guachucal, Gualmatán, Contadero, Pueriles, Aldana, Pupiales, Córdoba, Cumbal, Guaspud ...)
Vicariate Apostolic of Sibundoy (La Victoria)
Vicariate Apostolic of Tumaco (Ricaurte)
Diocese of Ipiales (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1966270,000270,20099.9%478554,90979037ap1967
1970320,0004910595,4231210037ap1971
1976399,800400,000100.0%529616,554147039ap1977
1980412,000424,00097.2%479567,357137041ap1981
1987403,750425,00095.0%4610567,2092112541ap1991
1994342,000360,00095.0%5210625,5161612041ap2000
1995342,000360,00095.0%5310635,4281612041ap2001
2001449,604495,00090.8%6612785,76411510843ap2002
2002449,604495,00090.8%616676,7101910843ap2003
2003449,604495,00090.8%715765,9151810843ap2004
2004481,394530,00090.8%6310736,59411613542ap2005
2006497,000546,00091.0%7811895,58411912043ap2007
2013542,000600,00090.3%9881065,113167043ap2014
2016560,288620,96990.2%878955,8972167045ap2017
2019579,240642,00090.2%10681145,0811167047ap2020
2021596,630661,23090.2%10391125,3271177147ap2022

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 57, Page 435, to Page 437

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