Changes in Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions in Bolivia

Date	Change
1552.06.27	Diocese of La Plata was established (from Diocese of Cusco and became suffragan of Lima)
1605.07.04	Diocese of La Paz was established (from Diocese of La Plata and became suffragan of Lima)
1605.07.05	Diocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra was established (from Diocese of La Plata and became suffragan of Lima)
1609.07.20	Diocese of La Plata was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of La Plata (with suffragan sees La Paz, Paraguay, Santa Cruz de la Sierra and Tucumán)
1847.06.25	Diocese of Cochabamba was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of La Plata and Diocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra and became suffragan of La Plata)
1917.12.01	Apostolic Vicariate of El Beni was established (from Diocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra)
1919.05.22	Apostolic Vicariate of Chaco was established (from Diocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra)
1924.11.11	Diocese of Oruro was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of La Plata and became suffragan of Sucre)
1924.11.11	Diocese of Potosí was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of La Plata and became suffragan of Sucre)
1924.11.11	Metropolitan Archdiocese of La Plata was renamed as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sucre (lost territory to establish Diocese of Oruro, Diocese of Potosí and Diocese of Tarija and gained suffragan sees Oruro, Potosí and Tarija)
1924.11.11	Diocese of Tarija was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of La Plata and became suffragan of Sucre)
1930.01.27	Apostolic Vicariate of Chiquitos was established (from Diocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra)
1942.04.29	Apostolic Vicariate of Pando was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of El Beni)
1942.09.01	Apostolic Vicariate of Reyes was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of El Beni)
1943.06.18	Diocese of La Paz was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of La Paz
1949.12.25	Territorial Prelature of Corocoro was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of La Paz and became suffragan of La Paz)
1951.02.08	Apostolic Vicariate of Chaco was renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Cuevo
1951.12.13	Apostolic Vicariate of Ñuflo de Chávez was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Chiquitos)
1958.11.07	Territorial Prelature of Coroico was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of La Paz and became suffragan of La Paz)
1961.03.19	Military Vicariate of Bolivia was established
1961.12.11	Territorial Prelature of Aiquile was established (from Diocese of Cochabamba and became suffragan of Sucre)
1975.07.30	Diocese of Cochabamba was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cochabamba (with suffragan sees Oruro and Aiquile)
1975.07.30	Diocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra
1983.07.28	Territorial Prelature of Coroico was promoted as Diocese of Coroico
1986.07.21	Military Vicariate of Bolivia was promoted as Military Ordinariate of Obispado Castrense de Bolivia
1994.06.25	Diocese of El Alto was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of La Paz and became suffragan of La Paz)
1994.11.03	Apostolic Vicariate of Chiquitos was promoted as Diocese of San Ignacio de Velasco (became suffragan of Santa Cruz de la Sierra)
2003.03.29	Apostolic Vicariate of Cuevo was renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Camiri