Chronology of Catholic Dioceses:Guatemala

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0100~
Italica - Spain
0200-0300
Sevilla (separated from Italica?) - Spain
0300-0400
Sevilla (Metr.) - Spain
1511
Santo Domingo (established from Spain: Sevilla) - Dominican Republic
1534
Santiago de Guatemala / Guatemala (detached from Santo Domingo) - Guatemala
1743
Santiago de Guatemala / Guatemala (Metr.) - Guatemala
1921
Quetzaltenango (detached from Guatemala) - Guatemala
1921
Vera Cruz, Coban and Petén (AV, detached from Guatemala) - Guatemala
1935
Vera Cruz, Coban (D, and new name, previously Vera Cruz, Coban and Petén AV) - Guatemala
1951
El Petén (AA, detached from Vera Cruz, Coban) - Guatemala
1951
Jalapa (detached from Guatemala) - Guatemala
1951
San Marcos (detached from Quetzaltenango) - Guatemala
1951
Sololá (detached from Quetzaltenango and from Guatemala) - Guatemala
1951
Zacapa (detached from Jalapa) - Guatemala
1956
Santo Cristo de Esquípulas (Prel., detached from Zacapa) - Guatemala
1961
Huehuetenango (Prel., detached from San Marcos) - Guatemala
1965
Guatemala (Metr.) y Santo Cristo de Esquípulas (Prel.) - Guatemala
1967
Huehuetenango - Guatemala
1967
Santa Cruz del Quiché (detached from Sololá) - Guatemala
1968
Izabal (AA, detached from Zacapa) - Guatemala
1969
Escuintla (Prel., detached from Guatemala) - Guatemala
1984
El Petén (AV) - Guatemala
1986
Guatemala (Metr., detached: Santo Cristo de Esquípulas -Prel) - Guatemala
1986
Zacapa y Santo Cristo de Esquípulas (united) - Guatemala
1988
Izabal (AV) - Guatemala
1994
Escuintla - Guatemala
1996
Los Altos, Quetzaltenango-Totonicapan (Metr., and new name, previously Quetzaltenango-Totonicapan) - Guatemala
1996
Sololá-Chimaltenango (new name, previously Sololá) - Guatemala
1996
Santa Rosa de Lima (detached from Guatemala) - Guatemala
1996
Suchitepéquez-Retalhuleu (detached from Los Altos, Quetzaltenango-Totonicapan) - Guatemala
2000
Quiché (new name, previously Santa Cruz del Quiché) - Guatemala
2016
San Francisco de Asís de Jutiapa (detached from Jalapa en Guatemala) - Guatemala 
av Webmaster publisert 08.09.2004, sist endret 27.01.2016 - 22:38