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Territorial Prelature of Humahuaca

Praelatura Territorialis Humahuacensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Territorial Prelature
  • Erected: 8 September 1969
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Salta
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Argentina
  • Square Kilometers: 37,000 (14,291 Square Miles)
  • Mailing Address: Prelatura, Calle Buenos Aires 383, Y4630BCG Humahuaca [Jujuy], Argentina
  • Telephone: (03887)421.018
  • Fax: (same)

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
8 September 1969ErectedDiocese of Jujuy (Humahuaea, Cochinoca, Einconada, Santa Catalina, Yavi, and Susques) Territorial Prelature of Humahuaca (erected)
21 January 1972Territory LostTerritorial Prelature of Humahuaca (Susques) Archdiocese of Salta
21 January 1972Territory AddedDiocese of Orán (Santa Victoria and Iruya) Territorial Prelature of Humahuaca

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
197049,40050,00098.8%995,4881286ap1971
197674,00075,00098.7%15154,93318178ap1977
198077,90080,00097.4%14145,56416198ap1981
199088,60090,00098.4%216184,92218178ap1991
199960,70065,80092.2%513183,37215199ap2000
200061,40066,60092.2%513183,411115119ap2001
200160,00065,00092.3%611173,529113109ap2002
200266,00068,00097.1%711183,66613109ap2003
200366,00068,00097.1%711183,666131010ap2004
200480,00095,00084.2%812204,000131011ap2005
201391,600105,00087.2%710175,3881101012ap2014
201680,000120,00066.7%57126,66618108ap2017
201978,600118,40066.4%510155,2401101010ap2020
202180,115120,68066.4%47117,283181012ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 62, Page 200, to Page 202
  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 64, Page 316, and Page 317

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