Diocese of Agboville

Dioecesis Agbovillensis

Bishop(s)

Alexis Touably Youlo, Bishop

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
Erected: 14 October 2006
Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Abidjan
Rite: Latin (or Roman)
Country: Côte d’Ivoire
Square Kilometers: 11,811 (4,561 Square Miles)
Mailing Address: B.P. 122, Quartier Sambregnan, Agboville, Cote d'Ivoire
Telephone: 40.65.05.95

Past and Present Ordinaries

Alexis Touably Youlo (14 Oct 2006 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
14 October 2006	Erected	Diocese of Yopougon (Agboville, Adzopé, and Tiassalé)	Diocese of Agboville (erected)

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source

2006 400,000 800,256 50.0% 30 1 31 12,903 1 14 21 ap2007

2012 449,000 910,000 49.3% 54 5 59 7,610 10 26 30 ap2013

2015 584,642 999,795 58.5% 66 6 72 8,120 16 40 39 ap2016

2018 707,426 1,118,795 63.2% 70 11 81 8,733 1 15 13 44 ap2019

2020 744,260 1,118,795 66.5% 90 32 122 6,100 1 32 47 ap2021

2022 779,650 1,172,490 66.5% 97 24 121 6,443 1 24 56 50 ap2023

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
2006	400,000	800,256	50.0%	30	1	31	12,903		1	14	21	ap2007
2012	449,000	910,000	49.3%	54	5	59	7,610		10	26	30	ap2013
2015	584,642	999,795	58.5%	66	6	72	8,120		16	40	39	ap2016
2018	707,426	1,118,795	63.2%	70	11	81	8,733	1	15	13	44	ap2019
2020	744,260	1,118,795	66.5%	90	32	122	6,100	1	32		47	ap2021
2022	779,650	1,172,490	66.5%	97	24	121	6,443	1	24	56	50	ap2023