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China

Statistics by Province

by Catholic Population


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#CatholicsPopulationPercent CatholicProvinceDiocesesSuffragansDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishes
1588,00021,550,0002.73%Peking [Beijing]10Ankwo [Anguo], Chaohsien [Zhaoxian], Chengting [Zhengding], Kinghsien [Jingxian], Paoting [Baoding], Shunteh [Xingtai], Sienhsien [Xianxian], Süanhwa [Xuanhua], Taming [Daming], Tientsin [Tianjin], Yüngnien [Weixian], Yüngping [Lulong]358266624781981416
2453,00028,912,0001.57%Canton [Guangzhou]7Hong Kong [Xianggang], Kaying [Meixian], Kongmoon [Jiangmen], Pakhoi [Beihai], Shiuchow [Shaoguan], Swatow [Shantou]2472835306301808148
3262,00028,530,000.92%Tsinan [Jinan]8Chowtsun [Zhoucun], Ichow [Linyi], Tsaochow [Caozhou, Heze], Tsingtao [Qingdao], Yangku [Yanggu], Yenchow [Yanzhou], Yentai [Yantai]1182163349431743
4165,00021,700,000.76%Nanking [Nanjing]4Haimen [Haimen], Shanghai [Shanghai], Soochow [Suzhou], Süchow [Xuzhou]176162338257819190
5158,00021,947,000.72%Hankow [Hankou]7Hanyang [Hanyang], Ichang [Yichang], Kichow [Qichun], Laohokow [Laohekou], Puchi [Puqi], Shihnan [Enshi], Siangyang [Xiangyang], Wuchang [Wuchang]5613018641307276
6152,00027,325,000.56%Kaifeng [Kaifeng]8Chengchow [Zhengzhou], Chumatien [Zhumadian], Kweiteh [Shangqiu], Loyang [Luoyang], Nanyang [Nanyang], Sinyang [Xinyang], Weihwei [Jixian]781372151325669
7152,0003,565,0004.26%Suiyüan [Hohot]4Ningsia [Yinchuan], Siwantze [Chongli-Xiwanzi], Tsining [Jining]16788255282105
8134,00053,145,000.25%Chungking [Chongqing]7Chengtu [Chengdu], Kangting [Kangding], Kiating [Leshan], Ningyüan [Xichang], Shunking [Nanchong], Suifu [Yibin], Wanhsien [Wanxian]2903732736316208
9133,00021,000,000.63%Anking [Anqing]3Pengpu [Bengbu], Wuhu [Wuhu]18117135758272
10118,00010,385,0001.14%Taiyüan [Taiyuan]6Fenyang [Fenyang], Hungtung [Hongdong], Lu An [Changzhi], Shohchow [Shuoxian], Tatung [Datong], Yütze [Yuci]8074154710681
11116,00026,323,000.44%Mukden o Fengtien [Shenyang]5Chihfeng [Chifeng], Fushun [Fushun], Jehol [Jinzhou], Kirin [Jilin], Szepingkai [Siping], Yenki [Yanji], Yingkow [Yingkou]128601885052484
1286,00012,695,000.68%Foochow [Fuzhou]4Funing [Xiapu], Hsiamen-Amoy [Xiamen], Tingchow [Changting]605311365328
1377,0006,115,0001.26%Sian [Xi'an]5Chowchich [Zhouzhi], Fengsiang [Fengxiang], Hanchung [Hanzhong], Sanyüan [Sanyuan], Yenan [Yan'an]57761331616031
1470,00011,322,000.62%Nanchang [Nanchang]4Kanchow [Ganzhou], Kian [Ji'an], Nancheng [Nancheng], Yükiang [Yujiang]41731143411966
1555,00017,831,000.31%Hangchow [Hangzhou]4Lishui [Lishui], Ningpo [Ningbo], Taichow [Linhai], Yungkia [Yongjia]74721462923050
1635,0008,350,000.42%Kweyang [Guiyang]2Lanlung [Anlong]92151073848
1727,00011,200,000.24%Changsha [Changsha]3Changteh [Changde], Hengchow [Hengyang], Yüanling [Yuanling]22466886317
1826,0009,549,000.27%Nanning [Nanning]2Wuchow [Wuzhou]2828241717
1925,0006,500,000.38%Lanchow [Lanzhou]2Pingliang [Pingliang], Tsinchow [Tianshui]22507218125113
2015,00011,212,000.13%Kunming o Yünnan [Kunming]2Tali [Dali]404787407241

Note: The table above is generated with the most recent data available for each diocese. Dioceses with incomplete data may be excluded which will lower the totals for its Province.

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