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Date | Event | From | To |
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10 May 1941 | Erected | Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia (Amargosa, Afonso Penna, Aratuhype, Areia, Brejoês, Castro Alves, Itaquara, Itirussu, Jaguaquara, Jaguaripe, Jequiricù, Lage, Maracas, Mutuhype, Santo Antônio de Jesus, Santa Inês, São Miguel, Santa Terezinha, Boa, Nova, Conquista, Encruzilhada, Itambé...) | Diocese of Amargosa (erected) |
27 July 1957 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Amargosa (Vitoria da Conquista, Boa Nova, Encruzilhada, Ibicui, Iguaí, Itambé, Itapetinga, Macarani, and Poçoes) | Diocese of Vitória da Conquista (erected) |
14 November 1959 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Amargosa (Parts of Andaraí)
Diocese of Barra (do Rio Grande) (Seabra) Diocese of Bonfim (Ireoê, Miguel Calmon, Morro do Chapéu, and Utinga) Diocese of Caetité (Lencóis, Palmeiras, and parts of Andaraí) Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia (Baixa Grande, Ipirá, Ibiquera, Itaberaba, Macajuba, Mairi, Mundo Novo, Piritiba, and Rui Barbosa) | Diocese of Ruy Barbosa (Rui Barbosa) (erected) |
7 November 1978 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Amargosa (Jequié, Brejöes, Nova Itarana, Santa Ines, Irajuba, Cravolândia, Jaguaquara, Itiruçu, Itaquara, Maracas, Marcionílio Souza, Planaltino , Lafaiete, Continuo, Jitaúna, Itagí, and Aiquara)
Diocese of Vitória da Conquista (Manoel Vitorino, Boa Nova, Itagira, and Dario Meira) | Diocese of Jequié (erected) |
7 November 1978 | Territory Added | Diocese of Ilhéus (Cairú, Nilo Paçanha, Taperoá, and Valença)
Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia (Dom Mecedo Costa, Muntz Ferreira, Nazaré, and Sao Felipe) | Diocese of Amargosa |
Year | Catholics | Total Population | Percent Catholic | Diocesan Priests | Religious Priests | Total Priests | Catholics Per Priest | Permanent Deacons | Male Religious | Female Religious | Parishes | Source |
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1950 | 700,000 | 720,000 | 97.2% | 20 | 5 | 25 | 28,000 | 4 | 25 | 30 | ap1951 | |
1959 | 440,000 | 450,000 | 97.8% | 20 | 6 | 26 | 16,923 | 6 | 31 | 22 | ap1960 | |
1964 | 467,000 | 487,588 | 95.8% | 18 | 8 | 26 | 17,961 | 8 | 60 | 23 | ap1967 | |
1970 | 480,000 | 500,000 | 96.0% | 18 | 7 | 25 | 19,200 | 7 | 35 | 22 | ap1971 | |
1976 | 488,000 | 535,000 | 91.2% | 18 | 6 | 24 | 20,333 | 6 | 43 | 24 | ap1977 | |
1980 | 400,000 | 410,213 | 97.5% | 13 | 12 | 25 | 16,000 | 12 | 26 | 25 | ap1981 | |
1990 | 503,000 | 526,000 | 95.6% | 17 | 9 | 26 | 19,346 | 9 | 30 | 23 | ap1991 | |
1999 | 584,000 | 608,000 | 96.1% | 21 | 5 | 26 | 22,461 | 6 | 43 | 24 | ap2000 | |
2000 | 592,000 | 616,000 | 96.1% | 23 | 5 | 28 | 21,142 | 6 | 43 | 24 | ap2001 | |
2001 | 530,000 | 552,042 | 96.0% | 23 | 6 | 29 | 18,275 | 7 | 31 | 24 | ap2002 | |
2002 | 537,000 | 560,000 | 95.9% | 23 | 5 | 28 | 19,178 | 7 | 28 | 24 | ap2003 | |
2003 | 537,000 | 552,042 | 97.3% | 26 | 6 | 32 | 16,781 | 8 | 27 | 24 | ap2004 | |
2004 | 537,000 | 552,042 | 97.3% | 24 | 6 | 30 | 17,900 | 8 | 27 | 24 | ap2005 | |
2006 | 551,000 | 567,000 | 97.2% | 24 | 5 | 29 | 19,000 | 6 | 27 | 24 | ap2007 | |
2012 | 608,000 | 629,000 | 96.7% | 25 | 6 | 31 | 19,612 | 7 | 38 | 26 | ap2013 | |
2015 | 622,700 | 644,000 | 96.7% | 27 | 6 | 33 | 18,869 | 7 | 28 | 26 | ap2016 | |
2018 | 638,355 | 660,220 | 96.7% | 32 | 7 | 39 | 16,368 | 8 | 35 | 35 | ap2019 | |
2020 | 618,800 | 640,380 | 96.6% | 36 | 6 | 42 | 14,733 | 6 | 31 | 38 | ap2021 | |
2022 | 614,000 | 635,150 | 96.7% | 36 | 6 | 42 | 14,619 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 38 | ap2023 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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