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General Information |
Date | Event | From | To |
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9 June 1986 | Erected | Diocese of Meru (Embu) | Diocese of Embu (erected) |
21 May 1990 | Metropolitan Changed | Diocese of Embu (from Nairobi) |
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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1990 | 114,959 | 404,999 | 28.4% | 22 | 9 | 31 | 3,708 | 10 | 54 | 12 | ap1991 | |
1997 | 164,868 | 496,293 | 33.2% | 22 | 11 | 33 | 4,996 | 13 | 83 | 14 | ap2001 | |
2001 | 167,983 | 489,737 | 34.3% | 32 | 10 | 42 | 3,999 | 73 | 89 | 15 | ap2002 | |
2003 | 300,000 | 500,000 | 60.0% | 52 | 10 | 62 | 4,838 | 15 | 76 | 16 | ap2004 | |
2004 | 303,877 | 520,000 | 58.4% | 38 | 13 | 51 | 5,958 | 17 | 99 | 16 | ap2005 | |
2006 | 328,000 | 542,000 | 60.5% | 47 | 8 | 55 | 5,963 | 11 | 92 | 16 | ap2007 | |
2013 | 379,000 | 624,000 | 60.7% | 59 | 9 | 68 | 5,573 | 11 | 74 | 18 | ap2014 | |
2016 | 405,996 | 668,095 | 60.8% | 60 | 10 | 70 | 5,799 | 11 | 83 | 21 | ap2017 | |
2019 | 354,600 | 585,219 | 60.6% | 86 | 86 | 4,123 | 114 | 22 | ap2020 | |||
2021 | 366,500 | 610,600 | 60.0% | 73 | 73 | 5,020 | 2 | 122 | 22 | ap2022 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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