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Diocese of Coroico
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Latin rite diocese in Bolivia, established in 1958 as a territorial prelature and promoted to a diocese in 1983. It is a suffragan of La Paz and has been led by Bishop Juan Carlos Huaygua Oropeza since 2022.
- Bishop
- Most Rev. Juan Carlos Huaygua Oropeza, O.P.
- Latin name
- Coroicen(sis)
- Erected
- 7 November 1958
- Cathedral
- Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul
- Rank
- Suffragan Diocese
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- La Paz (Archdiocese of La Paz)
- Catholics
- 171,000
- Chancery
- Calle Adalid Linares s/n, Coroico, La Paz, Bolivia
- Telephone
- Tel. 7318.0283
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- La Paz 55 km
- El Alto 59 km
- Corocoro 119 km
- Ñuflo de Chávez 160 km
- Juli PE 193 km
- San Carlos de Venezuela VE 212 km
Parishes near the see
- Virgen de las Nieves · Caranavi 43 km
- San Francisco de Asís · Alto Beni 58 km
- Nuestra Señora de la Natividad · Guanay 79 km
- Santa María Magdalena · Sorata 109 km
- Nuestra Señora del Carmen · Mapiri 111 km
- San Juan Bautista · Charazani 176 km
Sources: Wikipedia + Catholic-Hierarchy · Annuario code 001001218 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08