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Date | Event | From | To |
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1st Century | Erected | Diocese of Cartagena (en España) (erected) | |
14 July 1564 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Cartagena (en España) | Diocese of Orihuela (erected) |
2 November 1949 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Cartagena (en España) (Albacete, Almansa, Casa Ibamez, Chinchilla, Ellin, Gorquera, and Teste)
Diocese of Cuenca (La Boda (La Roda, Fuensanta. Madrigueras, Minaya, Gasas de Roldan, Montalvos, Tarazona de la Mancha, and Villalgordo del Jucar)) Diocese of Orihuela (Gaudete) | Diocese of Albacete (erected) |
14 March 1954 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Cartagena (en España) (Santiago de Villena, S. Maria de Villena, and Sax along with Encin) | Diocese of Orihuela |
10 July 1957 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Cartagena (en España) (Euercal-Overa)
Archdiocese of Granada (Berja and Laujar) Diocese of Guadix (Piñara, Alba, Abrucena, Doña María, Escullar, and Ocaña) | Diocese of Almería |
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 | 843,350 | 843,350 | 100.0% | 228 | 75 | 303 | 2,783 | 101 | 860 | 214 | ap1951 | |
1955 | 827,000 | 827,536 | 99.9% | 344 | 74 | 418 | 1,978 | 175 | 920 | 221 | ap1960 | |
1969 | 854,866 | 856,866 | 99.8% | 417 | 104 | 521 | 1,640 | 172 | 1,190 | 210 | ap1971 | |
1980 | 949,467 | 957,010 | 99.2% | 364 | 104 | 468 | 2,028 | 184 | 1,279 | 293 | ap1981 | |
1990 | 983,949 | 1,058,000 | 93.0% | 355 | 97 | 452 | 2,176 | 199 | 1,171 | 283 | ap1991 | |
1999 | 1,040,000 | 1,100,000 | 94.5% | 402 | 99 | 501 | 2,075 | 155 | 1,027 | 289 | ap2000 | |
2000 | 1,040,000 | 1,115,068 | 93.3% | 413 | 96 | 509 | 2,043 | 154 | 934 | 290 | ap2001 | |
2001 | 1,051,795 | 1,130,962 | 93.0% | 400 | 90 | 490 | 2,146 | 143 | 962 | 293 | ap2002 | |
2002 | 1,053,762 | 1,149,328 | 91.7% | 381 | 93 | 474 | 2,223 | 147 | 890 | 290 | ap2003 | |
2003 | 1,092,089 | 1,190,378 | 91.7% | 384 | 87 | 471 | 2,318 | 145 | 949 | 291 | ap2004 | |
2004 | 1,127,469 | 1,226,993 | 91.9% | 397 | 91 | 488 | 2,310 | 151 | 895 | 291 | ap2005 | |
2006 | 1,195,792 | 1,335,792 | 89.5% | 395 | 91 | 486 | 2,460 | 143 | 894 | 291 | ap2007 | |
2013 | 1,253,282 | 1,474,449 | 85.0% | 403 | 77 | 480 | 2,611 | 145 | 744 | 291 | ap2014 | |
2016 | 1,248,227 | 1,466,818 | 85.1% | 434 | 77 | 511 | 2,442 | 132 | 656 | 291 | ap2017 | |
2019 | 1,250,100 | 1,470,273 | 85.0% | 392 | 61 | 453 | 2,759 | 115 | 609 | 291 | ap2020 | |
2021 | 1,023,918 | 1,493,898 | 68.5% | 365 | 48 | 413 | 2,479 | 95 | 573 | 292 | ap2022 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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