The Roman Catholic Diocese of Taiohae o Tefenuaenata in French Polynesia is a suffragan diocese of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Papeete. It was erected as the Vicariate Apostolic of Marquesas Islands in 1848 and elevated to the Diocese of Taiohae in 1966. Its name was changed in 1974.
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area (km2)
1.25e+09
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French Polynesia
Established
21 June 1966 (As Diocese of Taiohae), 31 May 1974 (As Diocese of Taiohae o Tefenuaenata), 9 May 1848 (As Vicariate Apostolic of Marquesas Islands)