Roman Catholic Diocese of Agboville

Diocese of Agboville Dioecesis Agbovillensis
Location
Country	Côte d'Ivoire
Metropolitan	Abidjan
Statistics
Area	11,301 km2 (4,363 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2006) 800,256 400,000 (50.0%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Current leadership
Bishop	Alexis Touably Youlo

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

• Roman Catholicism in Côte d'Ivoire
• List of Roman Catholic dioceses in Côte d'Ivoire

Source

• Giga-Catholic Information
• Catholic Hierarchy

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