6.6% of North Kalimantan's Population is Catholic
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The Catholic population in North Kalimantan Province, as of December 31, 2023, was recorded at 49,208 individuals. Compared to the previous year, the number of Catholics in the province increased by 2,444.
According to Ministry of Religious Affairs data, the proportion of Catholics in this province reached 6.6 percent of the total population in 2023, which numbered 747,410 individuals.
Considering the distribution across the population of each region in Kalimantan, the proportion of Catholics in North Kalimantan ranks fourth.
Meanwhile, the population of North Kalimantan by religion in 2023 was as follows:
* Islam: 548,332 (73.36%)
* Protestant: 145,262 (19.44%)
* Catholic: 49,208 (6.58%)
* Buddhist: 4,038 (0.54%)
* Hindu: 344 (0.05%)
* Confucian: 148 (0.02%)
As for other provinces in Kalimantan, the Catholic population, in descending order, is: West Kalimantan 1,227,718, East Kalimantan 179,672, Central Kalimantan 92,758, and South Kalimantan 23,711.
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