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Date | Event | From | To |
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18 October 1925 | Erected | Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile | Diocese of Rancagua (erected)
Diocese of San Felipe (erected) Diocese of Talca (erected) Diocese of Valparaíso (erected) |
30 April 1960 | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of La Serena
Diocese of San Felipe | Territorial Prelature of Illapel (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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1949 | 125,000 | 130,000 | 96.2% | 38 | 22 | 60 | 2,083 | 34 | 129 | 24 | ap1951 | |
1966 | 151,844 | 162,600 | 93.4% | 32 | 19 | 51 | 2,977 | 22 | 169 | 26 | ap1967 | |
1968 | 155,071 | 167,340 | 92.7% | 34 | 19 | 53 | 2,925 | 43 | 131 | 26 | ap1971 | |
1976 | 156,000 | 160,000 | 97.5% | 20 | 34 | 54 | 2,888 | 2 | 45 | 165 | 27 | ap1977 |
1980 | 180,392 | 196,630 | 91.7% | 23 | 20 | 43 | 4,195 | 2 | 34 | 171 | 27 | ap1981 |
1990 | 221,104 | 276,381 | 80.0% | 36 | 17 | 53 | 4,171 | 2 | 32 | 167 | 29 | ap1991 |
1999 | 242,000 | 302,000 | 80.1% | 31 | 20 | 51 | 4,745 | 4 | 33 | 127 | 29 | ap2000 |
2000 | 245,000 | 306,000 | 80.1% | 31 | 20 | 51 | 4,803 | 2 | 32 | 126 | 29 | ap2001 |
2001 | 248,000 | 310,000 | 80.0% | 35 | 20 | 55 | 4,509 | 7 | 31 | 123 | 29 | ap2002 |
2002 | 250,000 | 313,000 | 79.9% | 34 | 20 | 54 | 4,629 | 6 | 30 | 125 | 29 | ap2003 |
2003 | 247,224 | 309,028 | 80.0% | 34 | 19 | 53 | 4,664 | 6 | 29 | 125 | 29 | ap2004 |
2004 | 247,224 | 309,028 | 80.0% | 30 | 21 | 51 | 4,847 | 12 | 31 | 120 | 29 | ap2005 |
2010 | 269,000 | 337,000 | 79.8% | 37 | 19 | 56 | 4,803 | 10 | 28 | 96 | 29 | ap2011 |
2014 | 279,000 | 349,000 | 79.9% | 31 | 19 | 50 | 5,580 | 10 | 28 | 106 | 29 | ap2015 |
2017 | 191,233 | 325,000 | 58.8% | 30 | 20 | 50 | 3,824 | 9 | 23 | 95 | 29 | ap2018 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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