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Date | Event | From | To |
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23 June 1891 | Erected | Diocese of Linares o Nueva León | Diocese of Saltillo (erected) |
19 June 1957 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Saltillo | Diocese of Torreón (erected) |
8 January 2003 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Saltillo | Diocese of Piedras Negras (erected) |
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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1948 | 430,000 | 435,000 | 98.9% | 27 | 21 | 48 | 8,958 | 26 | 148 | 30 | ap1951 | |
1966 | 536,000 | 560,000 | 95.7% | 71 | 26 | 97 | 5,525 | 41 | 220 | 35 | ap1967 | |
1970 | 711,000 | 748,394 | 95.0% | 66 | 29 | 95 | 7,484 | 44 | 288 | 37 | ap1971 | |
1976 | 760,000 | 844,199 | 90.0% | 69 | 34 | 103 | 7,378 | 54 | 281 | 47 | ap1977 | |
1980 | 975,000 | 1,075,000 | 90.7% | 73 | 34 | 107 | 9,112 | 58 | 294 | 50 | ap1981 | |
1990 | 1,100,000 | 1,250,000 | 88.0% | 92 | 31 | 123 | 8,943 | 1 | 61 | 350 | 56 | ap1991 |
1999 | 1,436,800 | 1,632,725 | 88.0% | 139 | 32 | 171 | 8,402 | 2 | 55 | 419 | 68 | ap2000 |
2000 | 1,480,000 | 1,682,000 | 88.0% | 132 | 37 | 169 | 8,757 | 64 | 343 | 71 | ap2001 | |
2001 | 1,322,815 | 1,521,046 | 87.0% | 143 | 38 | 181 | 7,308 | 53 | 365 | 71 | ap2002 | |
2002 | 1,347,343 | 1,566,677 | 86.0% | 148 | 37 | 185 | 7,282 | 64 | 338 | 77 | ap2003 | |
2003 | 925,000 | 1,064,637 | 86.9% | 117 | 33 | 150 | 6,166 | 1 | 54 | 317 | 53 | ap2004 |
2004 | 524,987 | 546,576 | 96.1% | 107 | 34 | 141 | 3,723 | 1 | 61 | 311 | 27 | ap2005 |
2010 | 1,173,150 | 1,304,000 | 90.0% | 121 | 48 | 169 | 6,941 | 1 | 75 | 265 | 60 | ap2011 |
2014 | 1,201,886 | 1,365,780 | 88.0% | 133 | 56 | 189 | 6,359 | 1 | 75 | 322 | 63 | ap2014 |
2017 | 1,332,041 | 1,480,041 | 90.0% | 138 | 58 | 196 | 6,796 | 1 | 81 | 298 | 66 | ap2018 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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