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Diocese of Kpalimé

Dioecesis Kpalimensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 1 July 1994
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Lomé
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Togo
  • Square Kilometers: 6,447 (2,490 Square Miles)
  • Mailing Address: Eveche, B.P. 83, Kpalime, Togo
  • Telephone: 9291.13.68

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
1 July 1994ErectedArchdiocese of Lomé (Kioto, Agou, Dayes, Haho, and Moyen-Mono) Diocese of Kpalimé (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1999242,754650,75437.3%318396,224296119ap2000
2000248,150671,30537.0%428504,963316720ap2001
2001253,450678,33537.4%4211534,782357120ap2002
2002260,470708,72036.8%439525,009368821ap2003
2003265,750712,53037.3%5012624,286388625ap2004
2004295,420715,65041.3%5614704,220419826ap2005
2013402,000922,00043.6%88171053,8285811139ap2014
2016413,500973,50042.5%96161123,6916213543ap2017
2019436,2001,005,50043.4%115211363,2076214152ap2020
2021370,290850,70243.5%137211582,343719360ap2022

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 86, Page 930, and Page 931

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