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Diocese of Ségou

Dioecesis Seguensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Augustin Traoré, Bishop

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 10 March 1962
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Bamako
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Mali
  • Square Kilometers: 60,000 (23,175 Square Miles)
  • Mailing Address: Eveche, B.P. 505, Segou, Rep. du Mali
  • Telephone: 21.32.10.68

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
10 March 1962ErectedArchdiocese of Bamako (Macina, Ségou, and Dioila) Diocese of Ségou (erected)
29 September 1964Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Gao (Djenné)
Mission "Sui Iuris" of San
Diocese of Ségou (Parts of Ke-Macina)
Diocese of San
4 April 1978Territory LostDiocese of Ségou (Cercle de Tenenkou in Malia) Diocese of Mopti

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
19694,850645,000.8%1717285195ap1971
19806,220820,000.8%3121541414185ap1981
19909,4111,283,000.7%651185555ap1991
199911,4661,750,000.7%102129552255ap2000
200011,6811,752,000.7%112138982235ap2002
200212,3792,563,140.5%102121,0313235ap2003
200312,9702,563,140.5%132158643265ap2004
200413,3992,784,052.5%132158932265ap2005
201015,7992,000,000.8%143179293256ap2011
201422,5682,180,0001.0%15151,504266ap2015
201724,5102,355,0001.0%14141,750256ap2018
202026,1302,489,7801.0%13132,010256ap2021

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 55, Page 80, and Page 81

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