Roman Catholic Diocese of El Alto
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Diocese of El Alto Dioecesis Altanus Diócesis de El Alto |
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| Location | |
| Country | Bolivia |
| Ecclesiastical province | La Paz |
| Metropolitan | La Paz |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 23,000 km2 (8,900 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2006) 1,220,000 905,000 (74.2%) |
| Parishes | 54 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 25 June 1994 (22 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Eugenio Scarpellini |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Edmundo Luis Flavio Abastoflor Montero |
| Auxiliary Bishops | Fernando Bascopé Müller |
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| Website of the Diocese | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of El Alto (Latin: Dioecesis Altanus) is a diocese located in the city of El Alto in the Ecclesiastical province of La Paz in Bolivia.
The list of Bishops of El Alto (Roman rite) and their years of service:
Coordinates: 16°31′39″S 68°13′31″W / 16.5274°S 68.2252°W
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