Guangxi

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Guangxi   广西                                
    POPULATION           CHRISTIANS         Total  
                Evangelicals   Catholics       Christians  
    Census Census     Estimate       TOTAL     TOTAL     % of 2020
Location   2000 2010 Growth   2020   TSPM House church Evangelicals CPA House church Catholics   TOTAL Population
       
Baise Prefecture 百色市                              
Debao County 德保县 276,335 297,907 21,572 7.81% 319,479   4,153 [1] 6,230 10,383 383 767 1,150 11,533 3.61%
Jingxi City 靖西市 456,292 498,524 42,232 9.26% 540,756   7,030 10,545 17,575 649 1,298 1,947 19,521 3.61%
Leye County 乐业县 144,816 148,504 3,688 2.55% 152,192   1,978 2,968 4,946 183 365 548 5,494 3.61%
Lingyun County 凌云县 175,573 185,869 10,296 5.86% 196,165   2,550 3,825 6,375 235 471 706 7,082 3.61%
Longlin County 隆林各族自治县 347,462 341,401 -6,061 -1.74% 335,340   4,359 6,539 10,899 8,384 [2] 16,767 25,151 36,049 10.75%
Napo County 那坡县 170,158 153,686 -16,472 -9.68% 137,214   1,784 2,676 4,459 165 329 494 4,953 3.61%
Pingguo County 平果县 392,800 434,289 41,489 10.56% 475,778   6,185 9,278 15,463 571 1,142 1,713 17,176 3.61%
Tiandong County 田东县 360,123 356,810 -3,313 -0.92% 353,497   7,423 [3] 11,135 18,559 424 848 1,273 19,831 5.61%
Tianlin County 田林县 236,799 225,043 -11,756 -4.96% 213,287   2,773 4,159 6,932 3,050 [4] 6,100 9,150 16,082 7.54%
Tianyang County 田阳县 291,973 313,253 21,280 7.29% 334,533   4,349 6,523 10,872 401 803 1,204 12,077 3.61%
Xilin County 西林县 139,282 138,647 -635 -0.46% 138,012   1,794 2,691 4,485 166 331 497 4,982 3.61%
Youjiang District 右江区 340,483 372,825 32,342 9.50% 405,167   1,013 1,519 2,532 486 972 1,459 3,991 0.99%
    3,332,096 3,466,758 134,662 4.04% 3,601,420   45,392 68,088 113,480 15,097 30,194 45,291 158,771 4.41%
       
Beihai Prefecture 北海市                              
Haicheng District 海城区 273,413 348,544 75,131 27.48% 423,675   2,966 4,449 7,414 2,542 5,084 7,626 15,040 3.55%
Hepu County 合浦县 864,601 871,207 6,606 0.76% 877,813   6,145 [5] 9,217 15,362 5,267 10,534 15,801 31,162 3.55%
Tieshangang District 铁山港区 146,370 142,715 -3,655 -2.50% 139,060   973 1,460 2,434 834 1,669 2,503 4,937 3.55%
Yinhai District 银海区 138,852 176,785 37,933 27.32% 214,718   1,503 2,255 3,758 1,288 2,577 3,865 7,622 3.55%
    1,423,236 1,539,251 116,015 8.15% 1,655,266   11,587 17,380 28,967 9,932 19,863 29,795 [6] 58,762 3.55%
       
Chongzuo Prefecture 崇左市                              
Daxin County 大新县 314,323 296,555 -17,768 -5.65% 278,787   2,230 3,345 5,576 836 1,673 2,509 8,085 2.90%
Fusui County 扶绥县 366,397 379,118 12,721 3.47% 391,839   3,135 [7] 4,702 7,837 1,176 2,351 3,527 11,363 2.90%
Jiangzhou District 江州区 306,242 316,738 10,496 3.43% 327,234   2,618 3,927 6,545 982 1,963 2,945 9,490 2.90%
Longzhou County 龙州县 255,790 221,768 -34,022 -13.30% 187,746   1,502 2,253 3,755 563 1,126 1,690 5,445 2.90%
Ningming County 宁明县 342,993 337,133 -5,860 -1.71% 331,273   2,650 3,975 6,625 994 1,988 2,981 9,607 2.90%
Pingxiang City 凭祥市 107,046 112,159 5,113 4.78% 117,272   938 1,407 2,345 352 704 1,055 3,401 2.90%
Tiandeng County 天等县 311,400 330,814 19,414 6.23% 350,228   2,802 4,203 7,005 1,051 2,101 3,152 10,157 2.90%
    2,004,191 1,994,285 -9,906 -0.49% 1,984,379   15,875 23,813 39,688 5,953 11,906 17,859 57,547 2.90%
       
Fangchenggang Prefecture 防城港市                              
Dongxing City 东兴市 108,131 144,709 36,578 33.83% 181,287   906 [8] 1,360 2,266 1,269 2,538 3,807 6,073 3.35%
Fangchenggang District 防城区 316,111 362,888 46,777 14.80% 409,665   3,687 [9] 5,530 9,217 819 [10] 1,639 2,458 11,675 2.85%
Gangkou District 港口区 106,403 155,236 48,833 45.89% 204,069   1,224 1,837 3,061 1,428 2,857 4,285 7,346 3.60%
Shangsi County 上思县 205,307 204,094 -1,213 -0.59% 202,881   1,217 1,826 3,043 1,826 [11] 3,652 5,478 8,521 4.20%
    735,952 866,927 130,975 17.80% 997,902   7,035 10,553 17,588 5,343 10,686 16,028 33,616 3.37%
       
Guigang Prefecture 贵港市                              
Gangbei District 港北区 578,365 578,365 0 0.00% 578,365   12,146 [12] 18,218 30,364 1,157 2,313 3,470 33,834 5.85%
Gangnan District 港南区 392,427 507,962 115,535 29.44% 623,497   4,988 7,482 12,470 1,870 3,741 5,611 18,081 2.90%
Guiping City 桂平市 1,359,035 1,496,904 137,869 10.14% 1,634,773   13,078 [13] 19,617 32,695 3,270 [14] 6,539 9,809 42,504 2.60%
Pingnan County 平南县 1,055,782 1,128,030 72,248 6.84% 1,200,278   9,602 14,403 24,006 2,401 [15] 4,801 7,202 31,207 2.60%
Qintang District 覃塘区 407,547 407,547 0 0.00% 407,547   3,260 4,891 8,151 1,223 2,445 3,668 11,819 2.90%
    3,827,945 4,118,808 325,652 8.51% 4,444,460   43,074 64,612 107,686 9,920 19,840 29,760 137,446 3.09%
       
Guilin Prefecture 桂林市                              
Diecai District 叠彩区 134,401 170,628 36,227 26.95% 206,855   1,655 2,482 4,137 476 714 1,189 5,327 2.58%
Gongcheng County 恭城瑶族自治县 271,216 250,853 -20,363 -7.51% 230,490   1,844 2,766 4,610 530 795 1,325 5,935 2.58%
Guanyang County 灌阳县 231,288 233,598 2,310 1.00% 235,908   1,887 2,831 4,718 543 814 1,356 6,075 2.58%
Lingchuan County 灵川县 318,036 350,832 32,796 10.31% 383,628   3,069 4,604 7,673 882 1,324 2,206 9,878 2.58%
Lingui District 临桂区 424,182 443,994 19,812 4.67% 463,806   3,710 5,566 9,276 1,067 1,600 2,667 11,943 2.58%
Lipu County 荔浦县 346,169 352,472 6,303 1.82% 358,775   2,870 4,305 7,176 825 1,238 2,063 9,238 2.58%
Longsheng County 龙胜各族自治县 160,796 154,889 -5,907 -3.67% 148,982   1,192 1,788 2,980 343 [16] 514 857 3,836 2.58%
Pingle County 平乐县 394,575 370,455 -24,120 -6.11% 346,335   2,771 4,156 6,927 797 1,195 1,991 8,918 2.58%
Qixing District 七星区 227,278 297,029 69,751 30.69% 366,780   2,934 4,401 7,336 844 1,265 2,109 9,445 2.58%
Quanzhou County 全州县 652,963 633,174 -19,789 -3.03% 613,385   4,907 7,361 12,268 1,411 2,116 3,527 15,795 2.58%
Xiangshan District 象山区 249,135 275,284 26,149 10.50% 301,433   2,411 3,617 6,029 693 1,040 1,733 7,762 2.58%
Xing'an County 兴安县 353,920 329,507 -24,413 -6.90% 305,094   2,441 3,661 6,102 702 1,053 1,754 7,856 2.58%
Xiufeng District 秀峰区 125,924 156,504 30,580 24.28% 187,084   1,497 2,245 3,742 430 645 1,076 4,817 2.58%
Yangshuo County 阳朔县 264,640 272,223 7,583 2.87% 279,806   2,238 3,358 5,596 644 965 1,609 7,205 2.58%
Yanshan District 雁山区 67,833 76,193 8,360 12.32% 84,553   676 1,015 1,691 194 292 486 2,177 2.58%
Yongfu County 永福县 235,368 233,504 -1,864 -0.79% 231,640   1,853 2,780 4,633 533 799 1,332 5,965 2.58%
Ziyuan County 资源县 156,946 146,824 -10,122 -6.45% 136,702   1,094 1,640 2,734 314 472 786 3,520 2.58%
    4,614,670 4,747,963 133,293 2.89% 4,881,256   39,050 [17] 58,575 [18] 97,625 11,227 [19] 16,840 28,067 [20] 125,692 2.58%
       
Hechi Prefecture 河池市                              
Bama County 巴马瑶族自治县 218,724 224,637 5,913 2.70% 230,550   2,536 3,804 6,340 231 461 692 7,032 3.05%
Dahua County 大化瑶族自治县 367,970 360,802 -7,168 -1.95% 353,634   3,890 5,835 9,725 354 707 1,061 10,786 3.05%
Donglan County 东兰县 246,715 213,028 -33,687 -13.65% 179,341   1,973 2,959 4,932 179 359 538 5,470 3.05%
Du'an County 都安瑶族自治县 543,019 516,629 -26,390 -4.86% 490,239   5,393 8,089 13,482 490 980 1,471 14,952 3.05%
Fengshan County 凤山县 164,807 161,457 -3,350 -2.03% 158,107   1,739 2,609 4,348 158 316 474 4,822 3.05%
Huanjiang County 环江毛南族自治县 332,067 272,328 -59,739 -17.99% 212,589   2,976 [21] 4,464 7,441 213 425 638 8,078 3.80%
Jinchengjiang District 金城江区 318,348 330,131 11,783 3.70% 341,914   3,761 5,642 9,403 342 684 1,026 10,428 3.05%
Luocheng County 罗城仫佬族自治县 322,116 298,261 -23,855 -7.41% 274,406   3,018 4,528 7,546 274 549 823 8,369 3.05%
Nandan County 南丹县 318,844 278,350 -40,494 -12.70% 237,856   2,616 3,925 6,541 238 476 714 7,255 3.05%
Tian'e County 天峨县 141,649 155,017 13,368 9.44% 168,385   1,852 2,778 4,631 168 337 505 5,136 3.05%
Yizhou City 宜州市 549,434 558,611 9,177 1.67% 567,788   5,678 [22] 8,517 14,195 568 1,136 1,703 15,898 2.80%
    3,523,693 3,369,251 -154,442 -4.38% 3,214,809   35,433 [23] 53,149 88,582 3,215 6,430 9,644 98,227 3.06%
       
Hezhou Prefecture 贺州市                              
Babu District 八步区 613,461 613,461 0 0.00% 613,461   5,521 8,282 13,803 675 1,350 2,024 15,827 2.58%
Fuchuan County 富川瑶族自治县 273,507 256,811 -16,696 -6.10% 240,115   2,161 3,242 5,403 264 528 792 6,195 2.58%
Pinggui District 平桂区 392,029 392,029 0 0.00% 392,029   3,528 5,292 8,821 431 862 1,294 10,114 2.58%
Zhaoping County 昭平县 353,298 340,647 -12,651 -3.58% 327,996   2,952 4,428 7,380 361 722 1,082 8,462 2.58%
Zhongshan County 钟山县 460,021 351,124 -108,897 -23.67% 242,227   2,180 3,270 5,450 266 533 799 6,249 2.58%
    1,936,849 1,954,072 -138,244 -7.14% 1,815,828   16,342 [24] 24,514 40,856 1,997 3,995 5,992 46,848 2.58%
       
Laibin Prefecture 来宾市                              
Heshan City 合山市 131,249 114,496 -16,753 -12.76% 97,743   1,075 [25] 1,613 2,688 108 215 323 3,010 3.08%
Jinxiu County 金秀瑶族自治县 134,934 124,037 -10,897 -8.08% 113,140   1,245 1,867 3,111 124 249 373 3,485 3.08%
Wuxuan County 武宣县 347,794 353,253 5,459 1.57% 358,712   3,946 5,919 9,865 610 [26] 1,220 1,829 11,694 3.26%
Xiangzhou County 象州县 293,548 285,202 -8,346 -2.84% 276,856   3,045 4,568 7,614 305 609 914 8,527 3.08%
Xincheng County 忻城县 343,556 312,441 -31,115 -9.06% 281,326   3,095 4,642 7,736 309 619 928 8,665 3.08%
Xingbin District 兴宾区 839,790 910,282 70,492 8.39% 980,774   10,789 16,183 26,971 1,079 2,158 3,237 30,208 3.08%
    2,090,871 2,099,711 8,840 0.42% 2,108,551   23,194 34,791 57,985 2,535 5,069 7,604 65,589 3.11%
       
Liuzhou Prefecture 柳州市                              
Chengzhong District 城中区 74,764 160,217 85,453 114.30% 245,670   5,650 [27] 8,476 14,126 177 354 531 14,657 5.97%
Liubei District 柳北区 289,416 428,043 138,627 47.90% 566,670   7,367 11,050 18,417 408 816 1,224 19,641 3.47%
Liucheng County 柳城县 356,148 353,796 -2,352 -0.66% 351,444   8,435 [28] 12,652 21,087 253 506 759 21,846 6.22%
Liujiang District 柳江区 523,300 562,351 39,051 7.46% 601,402   7,818 11,727 19,546 433 866 1,299 20,845 3.47%
Liunan District 柳南区 325,893 492,043 166,150 50.98% 658,193   8,557 12,835 21,391 474 948 1,422 22,813 3.47%
Luzhai County 鹿寨县 418,665 421,019 2,354 0.56% 423,373   5,504 8,256 13,760 305 610 914 14,674 3.47%
Rong'an County 融安县 283,029 285,641 2,612 0.92% 288,253   3,747 5,621 9,368 208 415 623 9,991 3.47%
Rongshui County 融水苗族自治县 425,608 402,054 -23,554 -5.53% 378,500   5,299 [29] 7,949 13,248 273 545 818 14,065 3.72%
Sanjiang County 三江侗族自治县 304,149 297,244 -6,905 -2.27% 290,339   3,774 5,662 9,436 209 418 627 10,063 3.47%
Yufeng District 鱼峰区 273,589 356,296 82,707 30.23% 439,003   5,707 8,561 14,268 316 632 948 15,216 3.47%
    3,531,291 3,758,704 484,143 13.71% 4,242,847   61,858 [30] 92,787 154,645 3,055 6,110 9,165 163,810 3.86%
       
Nanning Prefecture 南宁市                              
Binyang County 宾阳县 852,881 782,255 -70,626 -8.28% 711,629   6,405 9,607 16,012 1,423 [31] 2,847 4,270 20,281 2.85%
Heng County 横县 889,733 863,001 -26,732 -3.00% 836,269   7,526 11,290 18,816 1,673 3,345 5,018 23,834 2.85%
Jiangnan District 江南区 567,999 567,999 0 0.00% 567,999   5,112 7,668 12,780 1,136 2,272 3,408 16,188 2.85%
Liangqing District 良庆区 344,768 344,768 0 0.00% 344,768   3,103 4,654 7,757 690 1,379 2,069 9,826 2.85%
Long'an County 隆安县 313,306 300,215 -13,091 -4.18% 287,124   2,584 3,876 6,460 574 1,148 1,723 8,183 2.85%
Mashan County 马山县 399,439 390,900 -8,539 -2.14% 382,361   3,441 5,162 8,603 765 1,529 2,294 10,897 2.85%
Qingxiu District 青秀区 709,721 709,721 0 0.00% 709,721   6,387 9,581 15,969 1,419 2,839 4,258 20,227 2.85%
Shanglin County 上林县 379,986 343,590 -36,396 -9.58% 307,194   2,765 4,147 6,912 614 1,229 1,843 8,755 2.85%
Wuming District 武鸣区 603,085 544,478 -58,607 -9.72% 485,871   4,373 6,559 10,932 972 [32] 1,943 2,915 13,847 2.85%
Xingning District 兴宁区 398,789 398,789 0 0.00% 398,789   3,589 5,384 8,973 798 1,595 2,393 11,365 2.85%
Xixiangtang District 西乡塘区 1,153,305 1,153,305 0 0.00% 1,153,305   10,380 15,570 25,949 2,307 4,613 6,920 32,869 2.85%
Yongning District 邕宁区 259,721 259,721 0 0.00% 259,721   2,337 3,506 5,844 519 1,039 1,558 7,402 2.85%
    6,057,035 6,658,742 -213,991 -3.53% 6,444,751   58,003 [33] 87,004 145,007 12,890 25,779 38,669 [34] 183,675 2.85%
       
Qinzhou Prefecture 钦州市                              
Lingshan County 灵山县 1,140,799 1,152,674 11,875 1.04% 1,164,549   9,316 13,975 23,291 1,165 2,329 3,494 26,785 2.30%
Pubei County 浦北县 718,104 728,619 10,515 1.46% 739,134   5,913 8,870 14,783 739 1,478 2,217 17,000 2.30%
Qinbei District 钦北区 526,582 581,381 54,799 10.41% 636,180   5,089 7,634 12,724 636 1,272 1,909 14,632 2.30%
Qinnan District 钦南区 508,922 617,047 108,125 21.25% 725,172   5,801 8,702 14,503 725 1,450 2,176 16,679 2.30%
    2,894,407 3,079,721 185,314 6.40% 3,265,035   26,120 [35] 39,180 65,301 3,265 6,530 9,795 75,096 2.30%
       
Wuzhou Prefecture 梧州市                              
Cangwu County 苍梧县 239,749 280,689 40,940 17.08% 321,629   2,573 3,860 6,433 1,447 2,895 4,342 10,775 3.35%
Cenxi City 岑溪市 731,623 772,113 40,490 5.53% 812,603   6,501 [36] 9,751 16,252 3,657 7,313 10,970 27,222 3.35%
Changzhou District 长洲区 80,480 185,574 105,094 130.58% 290,668   2,325 3,488 5,813 1,308 2,616 3,924 9,737 3.35%
Longxu District 龙圩区 239,444 269,679 30,235 12.63% 299,914   2,399 3,599 5,998 1,350 2,699 4,049 10,047 3.35%
Mengshan County 蒙山县 187,918 192,953 5,035 2.68% 197,988   1,584 2,376 3,960 891 1,782 2,673 6,633 3.35%
Teng County 藤县 848,648 835,470 -13,178 -1.55% 822,292   6,578 9,868 16,446 3,700 7,401 11,101 27,547 3.35%
Wanxiu District 万秀区 300,563 345,722 45,159 15.02% 390,881   3,127 4,691 7,818 1,759 3,518 5,277 13,095 3.35%
    2,796,087 2,882,200 253,775 9.08% 3,135,975   25,088 [37] 37,632 62,720 14,112 28,224 42,336 [38] 105,055 3.35%
       
Yulin Prefecture 玉林市                              
Beiliu City 北流市 1,049,035 1,132,216 83,181 7.93% 1,215,397   12,154 [39] 18,231 30,385 1,215 2,431 3,646 34,031 2.80%
Bobai County 博白县 1,247,518 1,342,504 94,986 7.61% 1,437,490   10,062 15,094 25,156 1,437 2,875 4,312 29,469 2.05%
Fumian District 福绵区 325,828 379,408 53,580 16.44% 432,988   3,031 4,546 7,577 433 866 1,299 8,876 2.05%
Luchuan County 陆川县 718,439 762,372 43,933 6.12% 806,305   5,644 8,466 14,110 806 1,613 2,419 16,529 2.05%
Rong County 容县 621,498 633,139 11,641 1.87% 644,780   4,513 6,770 11,284 645 1,290 1,934 13,218 2.05%
Xingye County 兴业县 531,496 560,394 28,898 5.44% 589,292   4,125 6,188 10,313 589 1,179 1,768 12,080 2.05%
Yuzhou District 玉州区 592,401 677,335 84,934 14.34% 762,269   5,336 8,004 13,340 762 1,525 2,287 15,627 2.05%
    5,086,215 5,487,368 401,153 7.89% 5,888,521   44,866 [40] 67,299 112,165 [41] 5,889 [42] 11,777 17,666 129,830 2.20%
       
Totals   43,854,538 46,023,761 2,169,223 4.95% 48,192,984   452,918 [43] 679,377 [44] 1,132,295 [45] 104,428 203,242 307,670 [46]   1,439,965 2.99%
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[1]
In Debao County there were 500 TSPM Christians baptized in 1983, with 500 more waiting: Bridge (January-February 1985).
[2]
6,000: Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China (1997), p.288. The same figure was given by UCAN (28 February 2003).
[3]
“Several thousand in 40 meeting points” in 2000: Global Chinese Ministries (February 2000). In 1983 there were just 13 baptized TSPM believers in the county.
[4]
1,000: UCAN (28 February 2003).
[5]
1,400 believers in 3 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[6]
Beihai Diocese had 10,000 Catholics in 1946: Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China (1997), p.292. The strongest Catholic place in the area today is Weizhou Island, which is located four hours south of Beihai by boat. The island has 3,000 Christians in two churches: Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China (1997), p.293; and is more than over 80% Catholic: Bridge, no.9, January-February 1985.

In 1950 there were 15,105 Catholics in Beihai Diocese, in 18 parishes: www.catholic-hierarchy.org
[7]
1,400 believers in 3 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[8]
300 believers in one church: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[9]
1,400 believers in 5 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[10]
285, most of whom are members of the Jing minority: Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China (1997), p.293.
[11]
"More than 1,000": UCAN (28 February 2003).
[12]
8,000 believers in 27 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[13]
5,300 believers in 18 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[14]
700 in 7 villages: Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China (1997), p.296.
[15]
1,000: Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China (1997), p.296.
[16]
There were 4,000 to 5,000 Tho Catholics in Guangxi in 1913: Dodd, The Tai Race , p.146. The Tho people group have since been included in the official Zhuang nationality in China, and their distinctiveness has been largely swallowed up. The Tho   traditionally lived in and around Longsheng, along the China-Vietnam border, and into northern Vietnam. The status of Christianity among them today is uncertain.
[17]
The former Guilin City itself had only 2,400 TSPM members in 8 churches in 2002: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[18]
One church planting movement in Guilin grew from just 150 believers to 20,000 in just a few years: Personal communication with a missionary (May 2008).
[19]
4,000 in Guilin City: Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China (1997), p.297
[20]
In 1950 there were 3,968 Catholics in Guilin Diocese, in 6 parishes: www.catholic-hierarchy.org
[21]
Huanjiang is the county where the overwhelming majority of Maonan people live. CPLMR (December 1991-February 1992) stated there were 3,000 Maonan Christians. Amity News Service (June 1995) said there were "842 Christians in 3 churches and 17 meeting points" in Huanjiang County.
[22]
1,900 in 6 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[23]
In 2002 there were only 900 TSPM believers in Hechi City in 3 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[24]
In 2002 there were 2,800 believers in 9 churches within Hezhou City, which was later incorporated into the larger Hezhou Prefecture: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[25]
400 believers in one church: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[26]
There were 80 baptisms in 1986 just in the one village of Shangyang: Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China (1997), p.290.
[27]
"3,000 Christians in one church and more than 20 meeting points:" Amity News Service (May 1995).
[28]
"3,000 Christians in one church and more than 20 meeting points:" Amity News Service (May 1995).
[29]
More than 1,300 believers in 12 churches: Amity News Service (March 2004).
[30]
In the former Liuzhou City it was reported, "1,300 people attend the main TSPM church but there are also over 40 meeting-points each with 50-100 members": Lambert, China's Christian Millions (1999), p.213.
[31]
60: Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China (1997), 290.
[32]
100: Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China (1997), p.288.
[33]
There were 8,700 TSPM believers in 29 churches in Nanning City in 2002, which was later incorporated into the larger Nanning Prefecture: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[34]
Nanning Diocese in 1949 had 7,584 Catholics and 21 churches: Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China, (1989), 191. In 1997 this figure had grown to 30,000 Catholics: Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China (1997), 286.
[35]
There were 3,600 TSPM believers in 12 churches in the old Qinzhou City in 2002: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002. 600 people had been baptized by 1986, and more than 1,000 by 1989: Bridge (May-June 1991).
[36]
2,400 ibelievers n 8 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[37]
There were 700 TSPM believers in 2 churches in Wuzhou City, which was later incorporates into the larger Wuzhou Prefecture: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002. An earlier figure stated there were 300 TSPM believers in the city: Bridge, no.9, January-February 1985.
[38]
Wuzhou City is part of the large Wuzhou Diocese, which in 1950 had 11,422 Catholics in 41 churches: Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China (1989), p.192. This figure had grown to 20,000 in 1997: Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China (1997), p.294.
[39]
3,600 believers in 12 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[40]
In 2002 there were 4,800 TSPM believers in 16 churches in the former Yulin City, which was later incorporated into the larger Yulin Prefecture: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[41]
12,000 evangelical Christians in Yulin:   Hattaway, China's Unreached Citie s, vol.2 (2003), p.102.
[42]
Yulin reportedly had a Catholic constituency of “50 in the town, 1,000 in the countryside:” Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China (1997), 296.
[43]
Mandryk, Operation World (2010), p.233, listed a percentage which amounts to 194,400 TSPM believers in Guangxi.
[44]
Mandryk, Operation World (2010), p.233, listed a percentage which amounts to 583,200 house church believers in Guangxi.

Johnstone & Mandryk, Operation World (2001), p.170, listed a percentage which amounts to 191,200 house church Protestants in Guangxi.

The house church networks report steady growth in Guangxi since 2000, especially in Liuzhou, Baise, Nanning and Guilin prefectures. Just among the Zhuang minority group there were 76,000 believers reported in 2003: Pray for China (June-July 2003), a large increase from the 30,000 reported in 1991: Pray for China (March-April 1997). Most of the smaller ethnic minority groups, however, remain unreached and unevangelized.
[45]
Evangelicals in Guangxi
          0 (1882)
      736 (1904 - China's Millions , November 1905)
    5,361 (1922 - Stauffer, Christian Occupation of China , p.150) Only Gansu (2,519) and Inner Mongolia (1,360) had less believers in 1922.
  10,000 (1949 - Lambert, China's Christian Millions , p.212)
  50,000 (1992 - Guangxi Yearbook 1992 )*
  90,000 (1997 - Amity News Service)*
334,600 (2001 - Johnstone & Mandryk, Operation World , p.170)
117,900 (2004 - Amity News Service, November-December 2004)*
777,600 (2010 - Mandryk, Operation World , p.233)

* Denotes source may only refer to registered church estimates. TSPM figures typically only count adult baptized members.
[46]
Catholics in Guangxi
    1,020 (1890 in 4 churches: Chinese Recorder , March 1890)
    3,610 (1907 in 47 churches: Wolferstan, The Catholic Church in China , p.452)
    5,006 (1922 in 44 churches: Stauffer, Christian Occupation of China , p.153)
  46,528 (1950 - Compiled from diocese statistics at www.catholic-hierarchy.org)
  30,000 (1985 - Guangxi Qujing [Survey of Guangxi], 1985)*
  28,800 (1991 - China Prayer Letter & Ministry Report , October-November 1991)*      
  60,000 (1997 - Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China )*
143,400 (2001 - Johnstone & Mandryk, Operation World , p.170)
194,400 (2010 - Mandryk, Operation World , p.233)

* Denotes source may only refer to registered church estimates. CPA figures typically only count adult baptized members.
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