Catholic Dioceses of Tawantinsuyu

List of dioceses in Tawantinsuyu

• The ecclesiastical provinces are coterminous with the four suyus.
• Each diocese is coterminous with the civil province in which is located the see city.

Province of Qusqu

• The Province of Qusqu comprises solely the federal district of Qusqu.

Name Cathedral	Separated from Date	Elevated Date	Notes
Diocese of Qusqu Santo Domingo	Archdiocese of Sevilla 9/5/1536	archdiocese 5/23/1943	Erected by Pope Paul III. Initially it comprised the whole of Tawantinsuyu. It is the primatial see of Tawantinsuyu. The archbishop, having jurisdictional authority, may hold synods, serves as legatus a latere, and has the right of visitation in the other dioceses and in the religious houses of the Empire.

Province of Ayakuchu

• The Province of Ayakuchu comprises the civil province of Chunchaysuyu.

Name Cathedral	Separated from Date	Elevated Date	Notes
Archdiocese of Ayakuchu Santa Maria	Diocese of Qusqu 4/15/1577	archdiocese 6/30/1966	Erected by Pope Gregory XIII.
Diocese of Wankavélika San Antonio	Diocese of Ayakuchu 12/18/1944		Erected by Pope Pius XII.
Diocese of Ika N.S. de la Merced	Archdiocese of Lima 12/18/1944		Erected by Pope Pius XII. Archdiocese of Lima separated from Diocese of Qusqu 5/14/1541
Diocese of Abankay Santos Pedro y Pablo	Archdiocese of Qusqu 12/18/1944		Erected by Pope Pius XII. In the province of Apurímak.
Diocese of Tarma Santa Ana	Diocese of Ayakuchu 5/15/1958		Erected by Pope John XXIII. In the province of Junín.

Province of La Paz

• The Province of La Paz comprises the civil province of Antisuyu.

Name Cathedral	Separated from Date	Elevated Date	Notes
Diocese of La Paz N.S. de la Paz	Diocese of La Plata 7/4/1605	archdiocese 6/18/1943	Erected by Pope John XXIII.
Diocese of Puno San Carlos Borromeo	Diocese of Qusqu 10/7/1861		Erected by Pope Pius IX.
Apostolic Prefecture of Puerto Maldonado	Diocese of Qusqu 1/5/1900	diocese 3/10/1949	Erected by Pope Leo XIII. In the province of Madre de Dios.
Diocese of Atalaya Santa Teresa de Ávila	Diocese of Puerto Maldonado 5/15/1958		Erected by Pope John XXIII. In the province of Ucayali.
Diocese of Putre San Miguel Arcángel	Diocese of Ikike 8/291986		Erected by Pope John Paul II. In the province of Beni.

Province of La Plata

• The Province of La Plata comprises the civil province of Kuntiysuyu.

Name Cathedral	Separated from Date	Elevated Date	Notes
Diocese of La Plata N.S. de Guadalupe	Diocese of Qusqu 6/27/1552	archdiocese 7/20/1609	Erected by Pope Julius III. In province of Chukisaka.
Diocese of Quchipampa San Sebastiano	Diocese of La Paz 6/25/1847		Erected by Pope Pius IX.
Apostolic Vicariate of Trinidad Santísima Trinidad	Diocese of La Paz 11/11/1924		Erected by Pope Pius XI. In province of Beni.
Diocese of Tarija N.S. de la Paz	Diocese of La Paz 11/11/1924		Erected by Pope Pius XI.
Diocese of Potosí N.S. de la Paz	Diocese of La Paz 11/11/1924		Erected by Pope Pius XI.

Province of Arikipa

• The Province of Arikipa comprises the civil province of Qullasuyu.

Name Cathedral	Separated from Date	Elevated Date	Notes
Diocese of Arikipa Santa Maria	Archdiocese of Lima 4/15/1577	archdiocese 5/23/43	Erected by Pope Gregory XIII at the request of King ? of Castile & Leon.
Diocese of Ikike Inmaculata Concepción	Archdiocese of Arikipa ?/?/1880		Erected by Pope Leo XIII. In the civil province of Tara Paka.
Diocese of Oruro Asunción	Archdiocese of La Paz 11/11/1924		Erected by Pope Pius XI.
Diocese of Takna N.S. del Rosario	Diocese of Arikipa 12/18/1944		Erected by Pope Pius XII.
Diocese of Arika San Marco	Diocese of Ikike 8/29/1986		Erected by Pope John Paul II.
Diocese of Putre San José	Diocese of Ikike 8/29/1986		Erected by Pope John Paul II. In the civil province of Parinaquta.
Diocese of Moquegua Santa Inez	Diocese of Arikipa 7/11/1992		Erected by Pope John Paul II.