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Roman Catholic Diocese of Yopal

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Diocese of Yopal

Dioecesis Yopalensis
Location
CountryColombia
Ecclesiastical provinceTunja
Statistics
Area17,725 km2 (6,844 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
328,937
242,000 (73.6%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established29 October 1999 (25 years ago)
CathedralCatedral San José
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopMisael Vacca Ramirez
Map
Cathedral of St. Joseph

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Yopal (Template:Lang-la) is a diocese located in the city of Yopal in the Ecclesiastical province of Tunja in Colombia.

History

Ordinaries

  • Olavio López Duque, O.A.R. (Apostolic Administrator 1999.10.29 – 2001.06.22)
  • Misael Vacca Ramirez (2001.06.22 – present)

Source