Roman Catholic Diocese of Agboville
Diocese of Agboville Dioecesis Agbovillensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Côte d'Ivoire |
Metropolitan | Abidjan |
Statistics | |
Area | 11,301 km2 (4,363 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members) | (as of 2006) 800,256 400,000 (50.0%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Agboville (Latin: Agbovillen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Agboville in the Ecclesiastical province of Abidjan in Côte d'Ivoire.
History[]
- October 14, 2006: Established as Diocese of Agboville from the Diocese of Yopougon
Special churches[]
The Cathedral is the Cathédrale Sainte-Jean-Marie-Vianney in Agboville.
Leadership[]
- Bishops of Agboville (Roman rite)
- Bishop Alexis Touably Youlo (since 2006.10.14)
See also[]
Sources[]
Coordinates: 5°56′N 4°13′W / 5.933°N 4.217°W
Categories:
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Ivory Coast
- Christian organizations established in 2006
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 21st century
- Lagunes District
- Agnéby-Tiassa
- 2006 establishments in Ivory Coast
- Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Abidjan
- Ivory Coast stubs
- African Roman Catholic diocese stubs