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Suffragan diocese Agboville, Côte d'Ivoire

Diocese of Agboville

Agbovillen(sis)

Latin-rite diocese in southern Cote d'Ivoire, erected on 14 October 2006 from the Diocese of Yopougon. It is a suffragan of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Abidjan and its seat is the Cathedrale Saint Jean-Marie Vianney in Agboville. The see is vacant following the transfer of Bishop Alexis Youlo Touabli to San-Pedro on 22 October 2025.

On the map

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The address the register holds for Cathedrale Saint Jean-Marie Vianney, Agboville, in Agboville, Côte d'Ivoire.

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Established
2006
Catholics
797,580
Priests
117
Territory
11,301 km²

Parishes and churches

1 listed church in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

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The bishop

Bishop
Assandé Darius Ekou

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The cathedral

Cathedrale Saint Jean-Marie Vianney, Agboville stands in Agboville, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

Seated in the city of Agboville, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Agboville (Latin: Agbovillen(sis)) forms part of the ecclesiastical province of Abidjan in Côte d'Ivoire.