Diocese of San Pedro-en-Côte d’Ivoire

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Bishop(s) Vacant

General Information Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese Erected: 23 October 1989 Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Gagnoa Rite: Latin (or Roman) Country: Côte d’Ivoire Square Kilometers: 30,375 (11,732 Square Miles) Mailing Address: B.P. 826, San Pedro 01, Cote d'Ivoire Telephone: 34.71.18.26

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Past and Present Ordinaries

• Barthélémy Djabla (23 Oct 1989 Appointed - 21 Jul 2006 Appointed, Archbishop of Gagnoa)
• Paulin Kouabénan N`Gnamé † (1 Mar 2007 Appointed - 21 Mar 2008 Died)

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
23 October 1989	Erected	Diocese of Gagnoa	Diocese of San Pedro-en-Côte d’Ivoire (erected)

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Statistics

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
1990	50,000	700,000	7.1%	6	8	14	3,571		8	11	6	ap1991
1999	88,408	1,018,000	8.7%	10	10	20	4,420		10	16	12	ap2000
2000	55,287	1,105,755	5.0%	10	8	18	3,071		9	25	12	ap2001
2001	50,876	1,000,000	5.1%	12	14	26	1,956		15	27	12	ap2002
2002	50,650	1,500,000	3.4%	13	14	27	1,875		16	25	13	ap2003
2003	50,000	1,000,000	5.0%	17	11	28	1,785		13	25	13	ap2004
2004	60,000	1,100,000	5.5%	11	17	28	2,142		19	27	13	ap2005

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

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Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Barthélémy Djabla (Bishop: 23 Oct 1989 to 21 Jul 2006)
• Alexis Touably Youlo (Priest: 1992 to 14 Oct 2006)

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Paulin Kouabénan N`Gnamé † (Bishop: 1 Mar 2007 to 21 Mar 2008)