Verdens bispedømmer - Asia
Chronology of Erections of Catholic Dioceses and Other Territorial Jurisdictions
Forklaring av forkortelser -
Erläuterung der Ausdrücke und Abkürzungen -
Explicaçao da termologia e abreviaçoes -
Terminology and abbreviations -
Explication des terminologies et des abréviations -
Wyjasnienie terminologii -
Terminologia e abbreviazioni
Afghanistan
Misj.: Afghanistan
Arabia (område)
Ap.vik.: Det nordlige Arabia (omfatter
Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar og Saudi-Arabia)
Ap.vik.: Det sydlige Arabia (omfatter De forenede Arabiske Emirater, Jemen og Oman)
Armenia
Ordinariat FOR ARMENERNE: Øst-Europa (Europa Orientale)
Ap.admin.: Kaukasus (sete i Tbilisi, Georgia)
Aserbajdsjan
Misj.: Baku
Bahrain
Ap.vik.: Det nordlige Arabia
Bangladesh
Metr.: Dhaka - suffr.: Chittagong; Dinajpur; Khulna; Mymensingh; Rajshahi
Bhutan
Kristendommen er forbudt, landet ligger i tilsynsområdet for bispedømmet Darjeeling i India.
Brunei
Ap.vik.: Brunei
Filippinene
Metr.: Caceres - suffr.: Daet; Legazpi; Libmanan (*) (*); Masbate (*); Sorsogon; Virac
Metr.: Cagayan de Oro - suffr.: Butuan; Malaybalay; Surigao; Tandag
Metr.: Capiz - suffr.: Kalibo; Romblon
Metr.: Cebu (*) - suffr.: Dumaguete; Maasin; Tagbilaran; Talibon
Metr.: Cotabato - suffr.: Kidapawan; Marbel (*)
Metr.: Davao - suffr.: Digos (*); Mati (*); Tagum
Metr.: Jaro - suffr.: Bacolod; Kabankalan; San Carlos; San Jose de Antique
Metr.: Lingayen-Dagupan (*) - suffr.: Alaminos (*); Cabanatuan; San Fernando de la Union; San Jose de Nueva Ecija; Urdaneta
Metr.: Lipa - suffr.: Boac (*); Gumaca; Lucena - Prel.: Infanta
Metr.: Manila - suffr.: Antipolo; Cubao (*); Imus; Kalookan; Malolos; Novaliches; Parañaque; Pasig; San Pablo
Metr.: Nueva Segovia - suffr.: Baguio; Bangued; Laoag
Metr.: Ozamis - suffr.: Dipolog (*); Iligan; Pagadian (*) - Prel.: Marawi
Metr.: Palo - suffr.: Borongan; Calbayog; Catarman; Naval
Metr.: San Fernando Pampanga (*) - suffr.: Balanga (*); Iba; Tarlac
Metr.: Tuguegarao - suffr.: Bayombong; Ilagan - Prel.: Batanes
Metr.: Zamboanga - suffr.: - Ipil - Prel.: Isabela
Mil.ord.
Ap.vik.: Bontoc-Lagawe; Calapan; Jolo; Puerto Princesa; San Jose in Mindoro; Tabuk; Taytay
Forente Arabiske Emirater (United Arab Emirates)
Ap.vik.: Det sydlige Arabia (Abu Dhabi)
Georgia (*)
Ap.admin.: Kaukasus
India (*) 
- FOR LATINERNE:
- Metr.: Agra (*) - suffr.: Ajmer (*); Allahabad (*); Bareilly (*); Bijnor FOR SYRO-MALABARESERNE; Gorakhpur (*) (*) FOR SYRO-MALABARESERNE; Jaipur; Jhansi; Lucknow; Meerut; Udaipur; Varanasi (*)
- Metr.: Bangalore (*) - suffr.: Bellary (*); Chikmangalur (*); Gulbarga (*); Karwar; Mandya FOR SYRO-MALABARERNE; Mangalore; Mysore; Shimoga
- Metr.: Bhopal (*) - suffr.: Gwalior (*); Indore (*); Jabalpur; Jhabua; Khandwa (*); Sagar (*) FOR SYRO-MALABARESERNE; Satna (*) (*) FOR SYRO-MALABARESERNE; Ujjain FOR SYRO-MALABARESERNE
- Metr.: Bombay - suffr.: Belgaum; Kalyan (*) (*) FOR SYRO-MALABARESERNE; Nashik; Poona; Vasai
- Metr.: Calcutta - suffr.: Asansol; Bagdogra; Baruipur (*); Darjeeling; Jalpaiguri; Krishnagar; Raiganj
- Metr.: Cuttack-Bhubaneswar - suffr.: Balasore; Berhampur; Rourkela; Sambalpur; (*)
- Metr.: Delhi - suffr.: Jammu-Srinagar (*); Jalandhar (*); Simla and Chandigarh
- Metr.: Gandhinagar - suffr.: Ahmedabad; Baroda; Rajkot (*) FOR SYRO-MALABARESERNE
- Metr.: Goa e Damão (*) (patriarkatet Ostindien) - suffr.: Sindhudurg
- Metr.: Guwahati (*) - suffr.: Bongaigaon (*); Dibrugarh (*); Diphu (*); Itanagar; Miao (*); Tezpur
- Metr.: Hyderabad - suffr.: Adilabad FOR SYRO-MALABARESERNE; Cuddapah; Khammam; Kurnool; Nalgonda; Warangal
- Metr.: Imphal - suffr.: Kohima
- Metr.: Madras and Mylapore - suffr.: Chingleput; Coimbatore; Ootacamund; Vellore (*)
- Metr.: Madurai - suffr.: Dindigul; Kottar (*); Palayamkottai; Ramanaputhram FOR SYRO-MALABARERNE; Sivagangai; Tiruchirapalli; Tuticorin; (*)
- Metr.: Nagpur - suffr.: Amravati; Aurangabad; Chanda FOR SYRO-MALABARESERNE
- Metr.: Patna - suffr.: Bettiah; Bhagalpur; Buxar; Muzaffarpur; Purnea
- Metr.: Pondicherry and Cuddalore - suffr.: Dharmapuri; Kumbakonam (*); Salem; Thanjavur
- Metr.: Raipur - suffr.: Ambikapur; Jagdalpur FOR SYRO-MALABARESERNE; Jashpur; Raigarh
- Metr.: Ranchi - suffr.: Daltonganj; Dumka; Gumla; Hazaribag; Jamshedpur (*); Khunti; Port Blair; Simdega
- Metr.: Shillong - suffr.: Agartala; Aizawl; Jowai; Nongstoin; Tura
- Metr.: Trivandrum (*) - suffr.: Alleppey (*); Neyyattinkara; Panular; Quilon
- Metr.: Verapoly - suffr.: Calicut (*); Cochin; Kannur (*); Kottapuram; Vijayapuram
- Metr.: Vishakhapatnam - suffr.: Eluru; Guntur; Nellore; Srikakulam; Vijayawada
- FOR SYRO-MALABARESERNE:
- Stor-erkeep.: Ernakulam-Angamaly
- Metr.: Changanacherry (*) - suffr.: Kanjirapally (*); Thuckalay; Palai (*)
- Metr.: Ernakulam-Angamaly - suffr.: Idukki (*); Kothamangalam (*)
- Metr.: Kottayam (*)
- Metr.: Tellicherry - suffr.: Belthangady (*); Bhadravathi; Mananthavady; Thamarassery
- Metr.: Trichur - suffr.: Irinjalakuda (*); Palakkad
- FOR SYRO-MALANKARESERNE (*):
- Metr.: Tiruvalla (*) - suffr.: Bathery; Muvattupuzha
- Metr.: Trivandrum - suffr.: Marthandam; Mavelikkara; Pathanamthitta; Puthur
Indonesia
Metr.: Ende - suffr.: Denpasar; Larantuka; Maumere; Ruteng
Metr.: Jakarta - suffr.: Bandung; Bogor
Metr.: Kupang - suffr.: Atambua; Weetebula
Metr.: Makassar - suffr.: Amboina; Manado
Metr.: Medan - suffr.: Padang; Sibolga
Metr.: Merauke - suffr.: Agats; Jayapura; Manokwari-Sorong; Timika
Metr.: Palembang - suffr.: Pangkal-Pinang; Tanjungkarang
Metr.: Pontianak - suffr.: Ketapang; Sanggau; Sintang
Metr.: Samarinda - suffr.: Banjarmasin; Palangkaraya; Tanjung Selor
Metr.: Semarang - suffr.: Malang; Purwokerto; Surabaya
Mil.ord.
Irak
- FOR ARMENERNE:
- Erkeep.: Bagdad
- FOR KALDEERNE:
- Patr.: Babylon - suffr.: Alquoch; Amadiyah; Aqra; Bagdad (metropoli og patriarkal-eparki); Sulaimaniya; Zaku
- Metr.: Kerkuk
- Erkeep.: Erbil; Bassorah; Mossul
- FOR LATINERNE:
- Erkeb.: Bagdad
- FOR SYRERNE:
- Erkeep.: Bagdad; Mossul
Iran
- FOR LATINERNE:
- Umiddelbart under Roma - Erkeb.: Ispahan
- FOR ARMENERNE:
- Ep.: Ispahan
- FOR KALDEERNE:
- Metr.: Urmya - suffr.: Salmas
- Metr.: Teheran
- Erkeep.: Ahwaz
Israel
(Patriarkatene har sete utenfor Israels internasjonalt anerkjente grenser, se Palestina)
- FOR GRESK-MELKITTENE:
- Patr.: Jerusalem
- Erkeep.: Akka, Haifa, Nasaret og hele Galilea (sete i Israel)
- FOR LATINERNE:
- Patr.: Jerusalem
- FOR MARONITTENE:
- Erkeep.: Haifa og Det Hellige Land (sete i Israel)
Japan 
Metr.: Nagasaki - suffr.: Fukuoka; Kagoshima; Naha; Oita
Metr.: Osaka - suffr.: Hiroshima; Kyoto; Nagoya; Takamatsu
Metr.: Tokyo - suffr.: Niigata; Sapporo; Saitama; Sendai; Yokohama
Jemen
Ap.vik.: Det sydlige Arabia (sete i Abu Dhabi)
Jordan
- FOR GRESK-MELKITTENE:
- Erkeep.: Petra e Filadelfia
- FOR LATINERNE:
- Patr.: Jerusalem (sete i Palestina)
Kambodja 
Ap.vik.: Phnom-Penh
Ap.pref.: Battambang; Kompong-Cham
Kasakstan
Metr.: Den allerhelligste Maria i Astana - suffr.: Den allerhelligste Treenighet i Almaty; Karaganda - Ap.admin.: Atyrau
Kina (Beijing)
- FOR LATINERNE:
- Umiddelbart under Roma - Bisp.: Macau [Aomen]
- Metr.: Anking [Anqing] - suffr.: Pengpu [Bengbu]; Wuhu [Wuhu]
- Metr.: Canton [Guangzhou] - suffr.: Hong Kong [Xianggang]; Kaying [Meixian]; Kongmoon [Jiangmen]; Pakhoi [Beihai]; Shiuchow [Shaoguan]; Swatow [Shantou]
- Metr.: Changsha [Changsha] - suffr.: Changteh [Changde]; Hengshow [Hengyang]; Yüanling [Yuanling]
- Metr.: Chungking [Chongqing] - suffr.: Chengtu [Chengdu]; Kangting [Kangding]; Kiating [Leshan]; Ningyüan [Xichang]; Shunking [Nanchong]; Suifu [Yibin]; Wanhsien [Wanxian]
- Metr.: Fooshow [Fuzhou] - suffr.: Funing [Xiapu]; Hsiamen-Amoy [Xiamen]; Tingshow [Changting]
- Metr.: Hangshow [Hangzhou] - suffr.: Lishui [Lishui]; Ningpo [Ningbo]; Taichow [Linhai]; Yungkía [Yongjia]
- Metr.: Hankow [Hankou] - suffr.: Hanyang [Hanyang]; Ichang [Yichang]; Kichow [Qichun]; Laohokow [Laohekou]; Puchi [Puqi]; Shihnan [Enshi]; Siangyang [Xiangyang]; Wuchang [Wuchang]
- Metr.: Kaifeng [Kaifeng] - suffr.: Chengchow [Zhengzhou]; Chumatien [Zhumadian]; Kweiteh [Shangqiu]; Loyang [Luoyang]; Nanyang [Nanyang]; Sinyang [Xinyang]; Weihwei [Jixian]
- Metr.: Kunming o Yünnan [Kunming] - suffr.: Tali [Dali]
- Metr.: Kweyang [Guiyang] - suffr.: Lanlung [Anlong]
- Metr.: Lanchow/Kao-Lan [Lanzhou] - suffr.: Pingliang [Pingliang]; Tsinchow [Tianshui]
- Metr.: Mukden o Fengtien [Shenyang] - suffr.: Chihfeng [Chifeng]; Fushun [Fushun]; Jehol [Jinzhou]; Kirin [Jilin]; Szepingkai [Siping]; Yenki [Yanji]; Yingkow [Yingkou]
- Metr.: Nanchang [Nanchang] - suffr.: Kanchow [Ganzhou]; Ki-an [Ji'an]; Nancheng [Nancheng]; Yükíang [Yujiang]
- Metr.: Nanking [Nanjing] - suffr.: Haimen [Haimen]; Shanghai [Shanghai]; Soochow [Suzhou]; Süchow [Xuzhou]
- Metr.: Nanning [Nanning] - suffr.: Wuchow [Wuzhou]
- Metr.: Peking [Beijing] - suffr.: Ankwo [Anguo]; Chaohsien [Zhaoxian]; Chengting [Zhengding]; Kinghsien [Jingxian]; Paoting [Baoding] (*); Shunteh [Xingtai]; Sienhsien [Xianxian]; Süanhwa [Xuanhua]; Taming [Daming]; Tientsin [Tianjin]; Yüngnien [Weixian]; Yüngping [Lulong]
- Metr.: Sian [Xi'an] - suffr.: Chowchih [Zhouzhi]; Fengsiang [Fengxiang]; Hanchung [Hanzhong] (*); Sanyüan [Sanyuan]; Yenan [Yan'an]
- Metr.: Suiyüan [Hohot] - suffr.: Ningsia [Yinchuan]; Siwantze [Chongli-Xiwanzi]; Tsining [Jining]
- Metr.: Taiyüan [Taiyuan] - suffr.: Fenyang [Fenyang]; Hungtung [Hongdong]; Lu An [Changzhi]; Shohchow [Shuoxian]; Tatung [Datong]; Yütze [Yuci]
- Metr.: Tsinan [Jinan] - suffr.: Chowtsun [Zhoucun]; Ichow [Linyi]; Tsaochow [Heze]; Tsingtao [Qingdao]; Yangku [Yanggu]; Yenchow [Yanzhou]; Yentai [Yantai]
- Ap.pref.: Chaotung [Zhaodong]; Haichow [Haizhou]; Hainan [Hainan]; Hinganfu [Ankang]; Iduhsien [Yiduxian]; Kiamusze [Jiamusi]; Kiangchow [Xinjiang]; Kienow [Jian'ou]; Kweilin [Guilin]; Lichow [Lixian]; Lintsing [Linqing]; Lintung [Lintong]; Paoking [Baoqing]; Shaowu [Shaowu]; Shasi [Shashi]; Shihtsien [Shiqian]; Siangtan [Xiangtan]; Sining [Xining]; Sinkiang [Xinjiang-Urumqi]; Sinsiang [Xinxiang]; Suihsien [Suixuan]; Tsitsihar [Qiqihar]; Tungchow [Tongzhou]; Tunki [Tunxi]; Weihaiwei [Weihai]; Yangchow [Yangzhou]; Yihsien [Yixian]; Yochow [Yueyang]; Yungchow [Lingling]
- Ap.admin.: Harbin [Harbin]
- FOR RUSSISK-BYSANTINERNE:
- Ap.eksark. Harbin [Harbin]
Kirgisistan
Ap.adm.: Kyrgyzstan

Korea (Nord og Sør)
Umiddelbart under Roma - Abb.: Tokwon
Metr.: Daegu [Taegu] - suffr.: Andong; Busan [Pusan]; Ch'ongju; Masan
Metr.: Gwangju [Kwangju] - suffr.: Jeju [Cheju]; Jeonju [Chonju, Jeon Ju]
Metr.: Seoul - suffr.: Chuncheon [Ch'unch'on]; Daejeon [Taejon]; Hamhung; Incheon [Inch'on] (*); P'yong-yang; Suwon; Uijeongbu [Uijongbu]; Wonju
Mil.ord.
Kuwait 
Ap.vik.: Det nordlige Arabia (sete i Bahrain)
Kypros
Erkeep.: Cipro FOR MARONITTENE
Laos
Ap.vik.: Luang Prabang; Paksé; Savannakhet; Vientiane
Libanon
- FOR ARMENERNE:
- Patr.: Cilicia
- Metr.: Bairut (patriarkal-eparki)
- FOR KALDEERNE:
- Ep.: Bairut
- FOR GRESK-MELKITTENE:
- Metr.: Bairut e Gibail
- Metr.: Tyr - suffr.: Baniyas (erkeep., sete i Marjayoun); Saïda (erkeep.); Tripoli del Libano (erkeep.)
- Erkeep.: Baalbek; Zahleh e Furzol
- FOR LATINERNE:
- Ap.vik.: Bairut
- FOR MARONITTENE:
- Patr.: Antiochia
- Erkeep.: Antélias; Bairut; Tripoli del Libano; Tyr
- Ep.: Baalbek-Deir El-Ahmar; Batrun; Jbeil; Joubbé, Sarba e Jounieh (patriarkal-eparki); Saïda; Zahleh
- FOR SYRERNE:
- Patr.: Antiochia
- Ep.: Bairut (Patr.ep.)
Malaysia
Metr.: Kota Kinabalu - suffr.: Keningau; Sandakan
Metr.: Kuala Lumpur - suffr.: Melaka-Johor; Penang
Metr.: Kuching - suffr.: Miri; Sibu
Maldivene
Intet katolsk kirkedistrikt
Mongolia
Ap.pref.: Ulaanbaatar
Myanmar
Metr.: Mandalay - suffr.: Banmaw; Hakha; Kalay; Lashio; Myitkyina
Metr.: Taunggyi - suffr.: Kengtung; Loikaw; Pekhon; Taungngu
Metr.: Yangon - suffr.: Hpa-an; Mawlamyine; Pathein; Pyay
Nepal
Ap.vik.: Nepal
Oman
Ap.vik.: Det sydlige Arabia (sete i Abu Dhabi)
Pakistan
Metr.: Karachi - suffr.: Hyderabad
Metr.: Lahore - suffr.: Faisalabad; Islamabad-Rawalpindi; Multan
Ap.vik.: Quetta
Palestina
(Omfatter Gaza, Vest-bredden og Øst-Jerusalem)
- FOR GRESK-MELKITTENE:
- Patr.: Jerusalem
- FOR LATINERNE:
- Patr.: Jerusalem
- FOR MARONITTENE:
- Erkeep.: Haifa og Det Hellige Land (sete i Israel)
Qatar
Ap.vik.: Det nordlige Arabia (sete i Bahrain)
Russland (asiatisk del)
Se også Russland (europeisk del)
Bisp. (suffraganer under Guds Mor i Moskva) - Den hellige Josef i Irkutsk; Herrens Forklarelse i Novosibirsk
Ap.pref.: Yuzhno Sakhalinsk
Saudi-Arabia
Kristendommen er forbudt, landet ligger i tilsynsområdet for Ap.vik.: Det nordlige Arabia (sete i Bahrain)
Singapore
Umiddelbart under Roma - Erkeb.: Singapore
Sri Lanka
Metr.: Colombo - suffr.: Anuradhapura; Badulla; Chilaw; Galle; Jaffna; Kandy; Kurunegala; Mannar; Ratnapura; Trincomalee-Batticaloa
Syria
- FOR ARMENERNE:
- Erkeep.: Alep
- Ep.: Kamichlié
- FOR KALDEERNE:
- Ep.: Alep
- FOR GRESK-MELKITTENE:
- Patr.: Antiochia
- Metr.: Alep; Bosra e Hauran; Damas (patriarkal-eparki); Homs
- Erkeep.: Laodicea di Siria
- FOR LATINERNE:
- Ap.vik.: Alep
- FOR MARONITTENE:
- Erkeep.: Alep; Damas
- Ep.: Lattaquié
- FOR SYRERNE:
- Metr.: Damas; Homs
- Erkeep.: Alep; Hassaké-Nisibi
Tadjikistan
Misj.: Tadjikistan
Taiwan
Metr.: Taipeh
- suffr.: Hsinchu; Hwalien; Kaohsiung; Kiayi; Taichung; Tainan
Thailand
Metr.: Bangkok - suffr.: Chanthaburi; Chiang Mai (*); Nakhon Sawan; Ratchaburi; Surat Thani
Metr.: Thare and Nonseng - suffr.: Nakhon Ratchasima; Ubon Ratchathani (*); Udon Thani
Turkmenistan
Misj.: Turkmenistan
Tyrkia (asiatisk del)
Se også Tyrkia (europeisk del)
- FOR ARMENERNE:
- Patr.: Cilicia (residerer i Bairut)
- FOR KALDEERNE:
- Erkeep.: Diarbekir
- FOR LATINERNE:
- Metr.: Izmir
- Ap.vik.: Anatolia
Usbekistan
Ap.admin.: Usbekistan
Vietnam
- FOR LATINERNE:
- Metr.: Hà Nôi - suffr.: Bac Ninh; Bùi Chu; Hai Phong; Hung Hóa; Lang Son et Cao Bang; Phát Diêm; Thái Binh; Thanh Hóa; Vinh
- Metr.: Huê - suffr.: Ban Mê Thuôt; Dà Nang; Kontum; Nha Trang; Quy Nhon
- Metr.: Thành-Phô Hô Chi Minh - suffr.: Ba Ria; Cân Tho; Da Lat; Long Xuyên; My Tho; Phan Thiêt; Phú Cuong; Vinh Long; Xuân Lôc
- Relaterte nettsteder:
- http://www.vietcatholic.net/
Øst-Timor
Umiddelbart under Roma - Bisp.: Baucau; Díli; Maliana


