Bishop(s)
Suffragan Dioceses
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General Information
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Date | Event | From | To |
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Diocese of Madrid | |||
7 March 1885 | Erected | Archdiocese of Toledo | Diocese of Madrid (erected) |
Archdiocese of Madrid | |||
25 March 1964 | Elevated | Diocese of Madrid | Archdiocese of Madrid |
23 July 1991 | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Madrid (Southern area of the Community of Madrid, from Chinchón-Aranjuez to Brunete-San Martín de Valdeiglesisas) | Diocese of Getafe (erected) |
23 July 1991 | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Madrid (Southeastern area) | Diocese of Alcalá de Henares (erected) |
23 July 1991 | Elevated | Archdiocese of Madrid (became a Metropolitan) |
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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Diocese of Madrid | ||||||||||||
1950 | 1,901,503 | 1,909,003 | 99.6% | 936 | 752 | 1,688 | 1,126 | 1,673 | 6,635 | 281 | ap1951 | |
Archdiocese of Madrid | ||||||||||||
1970 | 3,673,424 | 3,682,874 | 99.7% | 1,500 | 1,778 | 3,278 | 1,120 | 3,501 | 12,365 | 559 | ap1971 | |
1980 | 4,320,000 | 4,936,000 | 87.5% | 1,915 | 1,500 | 3,415 | 1,265 | 1 | 2,968 | 9,650 | 638 | ap1981 |
1990 | 4,108,268 | 4,964,486 | 82.8% | 1,664 | 1,475 | 3,139 | 1,308 | 5 | 2,705 | 10,866 | 636 | ap1991 |
1999 | 3,110,000 | 3,450,000 | 90.1% | 1,430 | 1,899 | 3,329 | 934 | 12 | 3,295 | 7,939 | 463 | ap2000 |
2000 | 3,110,000 | 3,456,406 | 90.0% | 1,431 | 1,889 | 3,320 | 936 | 16 | 3,241 | 7,845 | 469 | ap2001 |
2001 | 3,155,840 | 3,507,658 | 90.0% | 1,390 | 1,865 | 3,255 | 969 | 14 | 3,237 | 7,765 | 474 | ap2002 |
2002 | 3,235,000 | 3,595,000 | 90.0% | 1,390 | 1,873 | 3,263 | 991 | 10 | 3,192 | 7,735 | 474 | ap2003 |
2003 | 3,345,000 | 3,716,000 | 90.0% | 1,417 | 1,866 | 3,283 | 1,018 | 11 | 3,190 | 7,719 | 481 | ap2004 |
2004 | 3,359,000 | 3,746,000 | 89.7% | 1,408 | 1,851 | 3,259 | 1,030 | 15 | 3,143 | 7,673 | 476 | ap2005 |
2013 | 3,615,000 | 4,178,000 | 86.5% | 1,403 | 1,748 | 3,151 | 1,147 | 29 | 2,553 | 7,060 | 478 | ap2014 |
2016 | 3,511,000 | 4,040,000 | 86.9% | 1,390 | 1,676 | 3,066 | 1,145 | 36 | 2,218 | 6,648 | 481 | ap2017 |
2019 | 3,316,800 | 4,146,225 | 80.0% | 1,200 | 1,405 | 2,605 | 1,273 | 31 | 1,938 | 5,250 | 476 | ap2020 |
2021 | 3,384,200 | 4,282,000 | 79.0% | 1,123 | 1,426 | 2,549 | 1,327 | 33 | 2,021 | 5,185 | 476 | ap2022 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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