Diocese of Nha Trang
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The diocese of Nha Trang (Latin, Dioecesis Buichuensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese of Vietnam. The bishop is Paul Nguyên Van Hòa, since 1975.
The creation of the diocese in present form was declared November 24, 1960.
The diocese covers an area of 9,486 km², and is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Hue.
By 2004, the diocese of Nha Trang had about 185,064 believers (11.8% of the population), 144 priests and 69 parishes.[1]
Christ the King Cathedral in Nha Trang has been assigned as the Cathedral of the diocese.[2]
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