Territorial Prelature of Aiquile, Bolivia

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Name: Aiquile / Aiquilen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Cochabamba

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1961.12.11: Established as Territorial Prelature of Aiquile / Aiquilen(sis) (Latin) (from Diocese of Cochabamba and became suffragan of Sucre)
1975.07.30: Became suffragan of Cochabamba

Address: Casilla 93, Aiquile, Cochabamba, Bolivia

Phone: (04)434.30.60

Bishop-Prelate (2009.03.25 – ...):

Bishop Jorge Herbas Balderrama, O.F.M. (61)

Prelates of Aiquile (Roman Rite)

Bishop Jorge Herbas Balderrama, O.F.M. (61)
(2009.03.25 – ...)

Bishop-Prelate of Aiquile (Bolivia)

Coadjutor Bishop-Prelate of Aiquile (Bolivia) (2006.12.29 – 2009.03.25)

Bishop-Prelate of Aiquile (Bolivia) (2009.03.25 – ...)

Bishop Adalberto Arturo Rosat, O.F.M.
(1986.11.22 – 2009.03.25)

Bishop-Prelate of Aiquile (Bolivia) (1986.11.22 – 2009.03.25)

Bishop Jacinto Eccher, O.F.M.
(1961.12.16 – 1986.11.22)

Titular Bishop of Garriana (1961.12.11 – 1977.11.07)

Bishop-Prelate of Aiquile (Bolivia) (1961.12.16 – 1986.11.22)

Coadjutor Bishop-Prelate: Bishop Jorge Herbas Balderrama, O.F.M. (61) (2006.12.29 – 2009.03.25)

Area: 23,325 km²

Population: 380,890 Catholics (89.8% of 424,000 total)

Pastoral Centres: 14 parishes, 3 missions

Personnel: 20 priests (18 diocesan, 2 religious), 67 religious (3 brothers, 64 sisters), 2 seminarians