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Diocese of San Pedro-en-Côte d’Ivoire

Dioecesis Sancti Petri in Litore Eburneo



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 23 October 1989
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Gagnoa
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Côte d’Ivoire
  • Square Kilometers: 27,382 (10,576 Square Miles)
  • Official Web Site: https://diocesedesanpedro.com/
  • Mailing Address: Eveche, 01 B.P. 826, San Pedro 01, Cote d'Ivoire
  • Telephone: 34.71.18.26
  • Fax: (same)

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
23 October 1989ErectedDiocese of Gagnoa (Arso (San Pedro, Sassandra, Soubré, and Tabou)) Diocese of San Pedro-en-Côte d’Ivoire (erected)
19 December 1994Metropolitan ChangedDiocese of San Pedro-en-Côte d’Ivoire (from Abidjan)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
199050,000700,0007.1%68143,5718116ap1991
199988,4081,018,0008.7%1010204,420101612ap2000
200055,2871,105,7555.0%108183,07192512ap2001
200150,8761,000,0005.1%1214261,956152712ap2002
200250,6501,500,0003.4%1314271,875162513ap2003
200350,0001,000,0005.0%1711281,785132513ap2004
200460,0001,100,0005.5%1117282,142192713ap2005
2010136,2501,392,0409.8%2522472,898322720ap2011
2014155,7602,207,3157.1%3520552,832293523ap2015
2017228,2002,513,1709.1%4022623,680223327ap2018
2020242,8702,674,7209.1%5121723,373213430ap2021

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 82, Page 222, and Page 223
  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 87, Page 537, and Page 538

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