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Territorial Prelature of Jesús María (del Nayar)

Praelatura Territorialis Nayariana de Iesu et Maria



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Territorial Prelature
  • Erected: 13 January 1962
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Guadalajara
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • State: Nayarit
  • Country: México
  • Square Kilometers: 25,000 (9,656 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Occidente
  • Official Web Site: https://www.prelaturadelnayar.com/
  • Mailing Address: Belen 24B, Col. Hermosa Provincia, 63197 Tepic, Nay., México
  • Telephone: (311)213-88-80
  • Fax: 214-23-42

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
13 January 1962ErectedDiocese of Colima
Archdiocese of Durango
Diocese of Zacatecas
Territorial Prelature of Jesús María (del Nayar) (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
196633,00037,00089.2%19103,3002159ap1967
196848,00065,00073.8%13133,69222167ap1971
197655,00060,00091.7%15153,666212410ap1977
198077,70082,90093.7%17174,5701253011ap1981
1990146,000150,00097.3%15159,7331272912ap1991
1999200,000220,00090.9%1015258,000128615ap2000
2000210,000225,00093.3%1013239,130124615ap2001
2001160,000175,00091.4%1013236,956119615ap2002
2002117,000130,00090.0%916254,680120615ap2003
2003120,000135,00088.9%1011215,714118615ap2004
2004128,000140,00091.4%1015255,1201201515ap2005
2013139,300151,70091.8%1012226,3312244715ap2014
2016129,656145,10989.4%1412264,9862254517ap2017
2019134,000149,37589.7%1412265,1532254517ap2020
2021136,540152,25089.7%1412265,2512254517ap2022

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


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