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Hubei   湖北                                
    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
       
Enshi Prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州                              
Badong County 巴东县 485,338 420,840 -64,498 -13.29% 356,342   2,851 7,127 9,978 713 855 1,568 11,545 3.24%
Enshi City 恩施市 755,725 749,574 -6,151 -0.81% 743,423   8,178 [1] 20,444 28,622 1,487 1,784 3,271 31,893 4.29%
Hefeng County 鹤峰县 220,187 199,892 -20,295 -9.22% 179,597   1,437 3,592 5,029 359 431 790 5,819 3.24%
Jianshi County 建始县 510,555 412,038 -98,517 -19.30% 313,521   2,508 6,270 8,779 627 752 1,379 10,158 3.24%
Laifeng County 来凤县 316,707 242,870 -73,837 -23.31% 169,033   1,352 3,381 4,733 338 406 744 5,477 3.24%
Lichuan City 利川市 786,984 654,094 -132,890 -16.89% 521,204   7,297 [2] 18,242 25,539 1,042 1,251 2,293 27,832 5.34%
Xianfeng County 咸丰县 363,710 300,618 -63,092 -17.35% 237,526   1,900 4,751 6,651 475 570 1,045 7,696 3.24%
Xuan'en County 宣恩县 335,984 310,368 -25,616 -7.62% 284,752   2,278 5,695 7,973 570 683 1,253 9,226 3.24%
    3,775,190 3,290,294 -484,896 -12.84% 2,805,398   27,801 69,502 97,302 5,611 6,733 12,344 [3] 109,646 3.91%
       
Ezhou Prefecture 鄂州市                              
Echeng District 鄂城区 603,316 668,727 65,411 10.84% 734,138   13,214 33,036 46,251 734 881 1,615 47,866 6.52%
Huarong District 华容区 246,073 237,333 -8,740 -3.55% 228,593   4,115 10,287 14,401 229 274 503 14,904 6.52%
Liangzihu District 梁子湖区 173,896 142,608 -31,288 -17.99% 111,320   2,004 5,009 7,013 111 134 245 7,258 6.52%
    1,023,285 1,048,668 25,383 2.48% 1,074,051   19,333 [4] 48,332 67,665 1,074 1,289 2,363 70,028 6.52%
       
Huanggang Prefecture 黄冈市                              
Hong'an County 红安县 648,400 602,148 -46,252 -7.13% 555,896   10,006 25,015 35,021 6,671 8,005 14,676 49,697 8.94%
Huangmei County 黄梅县 966,416 858,806 -107,610 -11.13% 751,196   13,522 33,804 47,325 9,014 10,817 19,832 67,157 8.94%
Huangzhou District 黄州区 373,568 366,769 -6,799 -1.82% 359,970   6,479 16,199 22,678 4,320 5,184 9,503 32,181 8.94%
Luotian County 罗田县 554,196 544,650 -9,546 -1.72% 535,104   9,632 24,080 33,712 6,421 7,705 14,127 47,838 8.94%
Macheng City 麻城市 1,129,047 849,090 -279,957 -24.80% 569,133   14,797 [5] 36,994 51,791 6,830 8,196 15,025 66,816 11.74%
Qichun County 蕲春县 949,479 727,805 -221,674 -23.35% 506,131   9,110 22,776 31,886 16,196 19,435 35,632 [6] 67,518 13.34%
Tuanfeng County 团风县 375,931 338,609 -37,322 -9.93% 301,287   5,423 13,558 18,981 3,615 4,339 7,954 26,935 8.94%
Wuxue City 武穴市 719,426 644,247 -75,179 -10.45% 569,068   9,105 [7] 22,763 31,868 6,829 8,195 15,023 46,891 8.24%
Xishui County 浠水县 1,008,569 872,649 -135,920 -13.48% 736,729   13,261 33,153 46,414 8,841 10,609 19,450 65,864 8.94%
Yingshan County 英山县 384,015 357,296 -26,719 -6.96% 330,577   5,950 14,876 20,826 3,967 4,760 8,727 29,554 8.94%
    7,109,047 6,162,069 -946,978 -13.32% 5,215,091   97,287 [8] 243,216 340,503 72,704 87,244 159,948 500,451 9.60%
       
Huangshi Prefecture 黄石市                              
Daye City 大冶市 873,859 909,724 35,865 4.10% 945,589   43,497 [9] 108,743 152,240 946 1,135 2,080 154,320 16.32%
Huangshigang District 黄石港区 196,569 224,314 27,745 14.11% 252,059   4,537 11,343 15,880 252 302 555 16,434 6.52%
Tieshan District 铁山区 66,469 57,327 -9,142 -13.75% 48,185   867 2,168 3,036 48 58 106 3,142 6.52%
Xialu District 下陆区 146,649 176,614 29,965 20.43% 206,579   3,718 9,296 13,014 207 248 454 13,469 6.52%
Xisaishan District 西塞山区 244,035 233,708 -10,327 -4.23% 223,381   4,021 10,052 14,073 223 268 491 14,564 6.52%
Yangxin County 阳新县 949,886 827,631 -122,255 -12.87% 705,376   12,697 31,742 44,439 705 846 1,552 45,991 6.52%
    2,477,467 2,429,318 -48,149 -1.94% 2,381,169   69,338 [10] 173,344 242,681 2,381 2,857 5,239 247,920 10.41%
       
Hubei Directly Administered Areas 湖北省省直辖县级行政区划                              
Qianjiang City 潜江市 992,438 946,277 -46,161 -4.65% 900,116   27,003 [11] 67,509 94,512 900 1,080 1,980 96,492 10.72%
Shennongjialin District 神农架林区 78,242 76,140 -2,102 -2.69% 74,038   592 1,481 2,073 74 89 163 2,236 3.02%
Tianmen City 天门市 1,613,739 1,418,913 -194,826 -12.07% 1,224,087   39,171 [12] 97,927 137,098 1,224 1,469 2,693 139,791 11.42%
Xiantao City 仙桃市 1,474,078 1,175,085 -298,993 -20.28% 876,092   22,778 [13] 56,946 79,724 876 1,051 1,927 81,652 9.32%
    4,158,497 3,616,415 -542,082 -13.04% 3,074,333   89,545 223,862 313,407 3,074 3,689 6,764 320,171 10.41%
       
Jingmen Prefecture 荆门市                              
Dongbao District 东宝区 360984 360,984 0 0.00% 360,984   4,693 11,732 16,425 1,083 1,300 2,382 18,807 5.21%
Duodao District 掇刀区 271970 271,970 0 0.00% 271,970   3,536 8,839 12,375 816 979 1,795 14,170 5.21%
Jingshan County 京山县 696,008 636,776 -59,232 -8.51% 577,544   7,508 [14] 18,770 26,278 1,733 2,079 3,812 30,090 5.21%
Shayang County 沙洋县 669,469 581,443 -88,026 -13.15% 493,417   6,414 16,036 22,450 1,480 1,776 3,257 25,707 5.21%
Zhongxiang City 钟祥市 1,021,998 1,022,514 516 0.05% 1,023,030   10,230 [15] 25,576 35,806 3,069 3,683 6,752 42,558 4.16%
    2,970,848 2,873,687 -146,742 -4.94% 2,726,945   32,381 [16] 80,953 113,334 8,181 [17] 9,817 17,998 131,332 4.82%
       
Jingzhou Prefecture 荆州市                              
Gong'an County 公安县 1,009,690 881,128 -128,562 -12.73% 752,566   9,031 [18] 22,577 31,608 753 903 1,656 33,263 4.42%
Honghu City 洪湖市 877,775 819,446 -58,329 -6.65% 761,117   9,895 [19] 24,736 34,631 761 913 1,674 36,305 4.77%
Jiangling County 江陵县 389,653 331,344 -58,309 -14.96% 273,035   5,734 [20] 14,334 20,068 273 328 601 20,669 7.57%
Jianli County 监利县 1,363,132 1,162,770 -200,362 -14.70% 962,408   11,549 28,872 40,421 962 1,155 2,117 42,538 4.42%
Jingzhou District 荆州区 585,578 553,756 -31,822 -5.43% 521,934   8,351 [21] 20,877 29,228 522 626 1,148 30,377 5.82%
Shashi District 沙市区 591,572 600,330 8,758 1.48% 609,088   7,309 18,273 25,582 609 731 1,340 26,922 4.42%
Shishou City 石首市 602,649 577,022 -25,627 -4.25% 551,395   12,131 [22] 30,327 42,457 551 662 1,213 43,670 7.92%
Songzi City 松滋市 859,941 765,911 -94,030 -10.93% 671,881   10,750 [23] 26,875 37,625 672 806 1,478 39,103 5.82%
    6,279,990 5,691,707 -588,283 -9.37% 5,103,424   74,749 186,872 261,621 5,103 6,124 11,228 272,848 5.35%
       
Shiyan Prefecture 十堰市                              
Danjiangkou City 丹江口市 501,126 443,755 -57,371 -11.45% 386,384   7,728 [24] 19,319 27,047 386 464 850 27,897 7.22%
Fang County 房县 471,311 390,991 -80,320 -17.04% 310,671   6,213 15,534 21,747 311 373 683 22,430 7.22%
Maojian District 茅箭区 267,855 399,449 131,594 49.13% 531,043   8,762 21,906 30,668 531 637 1,168 31,836 6.00%
Yunxi County 郧西县 492,015 447,482 -44,533 -9.05% 402,949   8,059 20,147 28,206 403 484 886 29,093 7.22%
Yunyang District (Yun County) 郧阳区 584,315 558,355 -25,960 -4.44% 532,395   9,051 22,627 31,678 532 639 1,171 32,849 6.17%
Zhangwan District 张湾区 321,969 368,471 46,502 14.44% 414,973   8,299 20,749 29,048 415 498 913 29,961 7.22%
Zhushan County 竹山县 438,787 417,079 -21,708 -4.95% 395,371   7,117 17,792 24,908 395 474 870 25,778 6.52%
Zhuxi County 竹溪县 338,534 315,259 -23,275 -6.88% 291,984   5,840 14,599 20,439 292 350 642 21,081 7.22%
    3,415,912 3,340,841 -75,071 -2.20% 3,265,770   61,069 [25] 152,672 213,741 3,266 3,919 7,185 220,926 6.76%
       
Suizhou Prefecture 随州市                              
Guangshui City 广水市 885,936 755,910 -130,026 -14.68% 625,884   12,518 [26] 31,294 43,812 626 751 1,377 45,189 7.22%
Sui County 随县 787730 787,730 0 0.00% 787,730   15,755 39,387 55,141 788 945 1,733 56,874 7.22%
Zengdu District 曾都区 618582 618,582 0 0.00% 618,582   12,372 30,929 43,301 619 742 1,361 44,662 7.22%
    2,484,688 2,162,222 -130,026 -5.23% 2,032,196   40,644 [27] 101,610 142,254 2,032 2,439 4,471 146,725 7.22%
       
Wuhan Prefecture 武汉市                              
Caidian District 蔡甸区 512,444 618,994 106,550 20.79% 725,544   10,883 16,325 27,208 2,177 2,612 4,789 31,996 4.41%
Dongxihu District 东西湖区 298,479 452,053 153,574 51.45% 605,627   9,084 13,627 22,711 1,817 2,180 3,997 26,708 4.41%
Hannan District 汉南区 98,901 114,970 16,069 16.25% 131,039   1,966 2,948 4,914 393 472 865 5,779 4.41%
Hanyang District 汉阳区 507,772 584,098 76,326 15.03% 660,424   9,906 14,860 24,766 1,981 2,378 4,359 29,125 4.41%
Hongshan District 洪山区 878,379 1,390,243 511,864 58.27% 1,902,107   22,825 34,238 57,063 5,706 6,848 12,554 69,617 3.66%
Huangpi District 黄陂区 1,054,046 874,938 -179,108 -16.99% 695,830   10,437 15,656 26,094 2,087 2,505 4,592 30,686 4.41%
Jiang'an District 江岸区 723,118 895,957 172,839 23.90% 1,068,796   16,032 24,048 40,080 3,206 3,848 7,054 47,134 4.41%
Jianghan District 江汉区 596,768 685,699 88,931 14.90% 774,630   11,619 17,429 29,049 2,324 2,789 5,113 34,161 4.41%
Jiangxia District 江夏区 634,149 790,117 155,968 24.59% 946,085   14,191 21,287 35,478 2,838 3,406 6,244 41,722 4.41%
Qiaokou District 硚口区 686,318 829,665 143,347 20.89% 973,012   13,622 20,433 34,055 2,919 3,503 6,422 40,477 4.16%
Qingshan District 青山区 443,643 485,607 41,964 9.46% 527,571   7,914 11,870 19,784 1,583 1,899 3,482 23,266 4.41%
Wuchang District 武昌区 976,303 1,214,287 237,984 24.38% 1,452,271   19,606 29,408 49,014 4,357 5,228 9,585 58,599 4.04%
Xinzhou District 新洲区 902,380 848,760 -53,620 -5.94% 795,140   11,927 17,891 29,818 2,385 2,863 5,248 35,066 4.41%
    8,312,700 9,785,388 1,472,688 17.72% 11,258,076   160,013 [28] 240,020 400,034 33,774 [29] 40,529 74,303 [30] 474,337 4.21%
       
Xiangyang (Xiangfan) Prefecture 襄阳市                              
Baokang County 保康县 286,729 254,596 -32,133 -11.21% 222,463   4,449 11,123 15,572 1,335 1,602 2,937 18,509 8.32%
Fancheng District 樊城区 581,562 821,531 239,969 41.26% 1,061,500   21,230 53,075 74,305 6,369 7,643 14,012 88,317 8.32%
Gucheng County 谷城县 551,042 523,607 -27,435 -4.98% 496,172   9,923 24,809 34,732 2,977 3,572 6,549 41,282 8.32%
Laohekou City 老河口市 509,468 471,482 -37,986 -7.46% 433,496   7,369 [31] 18,424 25,793 12,138 14,565 26,703 [32] 52,496 12.11%
Nanzhang County 南漳县 573,303 533,661 -39,642 -6.91% 494,019   9,880 24,701 34,581 2,964 3,557 6,521 41,102 8.32%
Xiangcheng District 襄城区 289,826 473,202 183,376 63.27% 656,578   13,132 32,829 45,960 3,939 4,727 8,667 54,627 8.32%
Xiangzhou District 襄州区 1,289,584 904,957 -384,627 -29.83% 520,330   10,407 26,017 36,423 3,122 3,746 6,868 43,291 8.32%
Yicheng City 宜城市 522,835 512,530 -10,305 -1.97% 502,225   10,045 [33] 25,111 35,156 3,013 3,616 6,629 41,785 8.32%
Zaoyang City 枣阳市 1,054,374 1,004,741 -49,633 -4.71% 955,108   66,858 [34] 100,286 167,144 5,731 6,877 12,607 179,751 18.82%
    5,658,723 5,500,307 -158,416 -2.80% 5,341,891   153,293 [35] 316,374 469,667 41,588 49,906 91,494 [36] 561,161 10.50%
       
Xianning Prefecture 咸宁市                              
Chibi City 赤壁市 510,926 478,410 -32,516 -6.36% 445,894   8,026 [37] 20,065 28,091 446 535 981 29,072 6.52%
Chongyang County 崇阳县 456,792 410,623 -46,169 -10.11% 364,454   9,111 [38] 22,778 31,890 364 437 802 32,692 8.97%
Jiayu County 嘉鱼县 358,646 319,196 -39,450 -11.00% 279,746   4,336 10,840 15,176 280 336 615 15,792 5.65%
Tongcheng County 通城县 427,867 380,758 -47,109 -11.01% 333,649   5,172 12,929 18,100 334 400 734 18,834 5.65%
Tongshan County 通山县 378,849 361,079 -17,770 -4.69% 343,309   5,321 13,303 18,625 343 412 755 19,380 5.65%
Xian'an District 咸安区 567,598 512,517 -55,081 -9.70% 457,436   7,090 17,726 24,816 457 549 1,006 25,822 5.65%
    2,700,678 2,462,583 -238,095 -8.82% 2,224,488   39,057 [39] 97,642 136,698 2,224 2,669 4,894 141,592 6.37%
       
Xiaogan Prefecture 孝感市                              
Anlu City 安陆市 611,990 568,590 -43,400 -7.09% 525,190   10,504 [40] 26,260 36,763 525 630 1,155 37,919 7.22%
Dawu County 大悟县 605,786 614,902 9,116 1.50% 624,018   12,480 31,201 43,681 624 749 1,373 45,054 7.22%
Hanchuan City 汉川市 1,057,396 1,015,507 -41,889 -3.96% 973,618   17,525 [41] 43,813 61,338 974 1,168 2,142 63,480 6.52%
Xiaochang County 孝昌县 612,166 588,666 -23,500 -3.84% 565,166   11,303 28,258 39,562 565 678 1,243 40,805 7.22%
Xiaonan District 孝南区 883,123 908,266 25,143 2.85% 933,409   18,668 46,670 65,339 933 1,120 2,053 67,392 7.22%
Yingcheng City 应城市 650,485 593,812 -56,673 -8.71% 537,139   9,669 [42] 24,171 33,840 537 645 1,182 35,021 6.52%
Yunmeng County 云梦县 571,591 524,799 -46,792 -8.19% 478,007   9,560 23,900 33,460 478 574 1,052 34,512 7.22%
    4,992,537 4,814,542 -177,995 -3.57% 4,636,547   89,709 [43] 224,274 313,983 4,637 5,564 10,200 324,183 6.99%
       
Yichang Prefecture 宜昌市                              
Changyang County 长阳土家族自治县 416,782 388,228 -28,554 -6.85% 359,674   3,237 6,474 9,711 7,913 [44] 9,495 17,408 27,119 7.54%
Dangyang City 当阳市 495,946 468,293 -27,653 -5.58% 440,640   6,610 [45] 13,219 19,829 881 [46] 1,058 1,939 21,768 4.94%
Dianjun District 点军区 48,612 103,696 55,084 113.31% 158,780   1,429 2,858 4,287 318 381 699 4,986 3.14%
Wufeng County 五峰土家族自治县 205,897 188,923 -16,974 -8.24% 171,949   1,548 3,095 4,643 344 413 757 5,399 3.14%
Wujiagang District 伍家岗区 184,000 214,194 30,194 16.41% 244,388   2,199 4,399 6,598 489 587 1,075 7,674 3.14%
Xiaoting District 猇亭区 52,827 61,230 8,403 15.91% 69,633   627 1,253 1,880 139 167 306 2,186 3.14%
Xiling District 西陵区 427,299 512,074 84,775 19.84% 596,849   5,372 10,743 16,115 1,194 1,432 2,626 18,741 3.14%
Xingshan County 兴山县 182,691 170,630 -12,061 -6.60% 158,569   1,427 2,854 4,281 317 381 698 4,979 3.14%
Yidu City 宜都市 385,779 384,598 -1,181 -0.31% 383,417   5,751 [47] 11,503 17,254 767 920 1,687 18,941 4.94%
Yiling District 夷陵区 625,208 520,186 -105,022 -16.80% 415,164   3,736 7,473 11,209 12,040 14,448 26,487 [48] 37,697 9.08%
Yuan'an County 远安县 217,389 184,532 -32,857 -15.11% 151,675   1,365 2,730 4,095 303 364 667 4,763 3.14%
Zhijiang City 枝江市 508,835 495,995 -12,840 -2.52% 483,155   4,348 [49] 8,697 13,045 966 1,160 2,126 15,171 3.14%
Zigui County 秭归县 398,043 367,107 -30,936 -7.77% 336,171   3,026 6,051 9,077 672 807 1,479 10,556 3.14%
    4,149,308 4,059,686 -89,622 -2.16% 3,970,064   40,675 [50] 81,350 122,025 26,343 31,612 57,955 [51] 179,979 4.53%
       
Totals   59,508,870 57,237,727 -2,271,143 -3.82% 54,966,584   994,892 [52] 2,240,023 [53] 3,234,915 [54] 211,993 254,391 466,384 [55]   3,701,299 6.73%
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[1]
4,600 believers in 15 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[2]
5,200 believers in 17 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[3]
In 1950 there were 7,844 Catholics in Enshi Diocese, in 81 parishes: www.catholic-hierarchy.org
[4]
The former Ezhou City had 13,300 believers in 44 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[5]
9,900 believers in 33 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[6]
In 1950 there were 15,946 Catholics in Qichun Diocese: www.catholic-hierarchy.org
[7]
4,300 believers in 14 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[8]
The former Huanggang City had 1,700 believers in 6 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[9]
30,000 TSPM believers: Assist News Service, 2000.
[10]
The former Huangshi City had 2,200 believers in 7 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[11]
13,000 believers in 43 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[12]
20,100 believers in 67 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[13]
9,000 believers in 30 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[14]
2,000 TSPM believers: Lambert, China's Christian Millions (1999), p.221.
[15]
6,100 believers in 20 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[16]
The former Jingmen City had 3,300 believers in 11 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[17]
There were 3,000 Catholics in just 2 churches in Jingmen in 1997: Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China (1997), p.397.
[18]
3,000 TSPM believers: Lambert, China's Christian Millions (1999), p.221.
[19]
5,400 believers in 18 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[20]
3,000 believers: Amity News Service ( October 1995). This had grown from about 500 believers in 1986. Tianfeng (June 1994), listed 2,000 believers in Jiangling.
[21]
The former Jingzhou City had 5,000 believers in 17 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002
[22]
7,000 believers in 41 meeting points in 1997: Lambert, China's Christian Millions (1999), p.221.
[23]
5,200 believers in 17 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[24]
2,700 believers in 9 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[25]
The former Shiyan City had 1,800 believers in 6 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[26]
5,500 believers in 18 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002
[27]
The former Suizhou City had 8,600 believers in 29 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[28]
60,000 TSPM believers: Global Chinese Ministries (July-August 2003). According to Amity News Service (March-April 2000), "4,000 Christians were baptized in the 14-year period between 1982 and 1994, the same number again were baptized in the five years between 1995 and 1999." In 1997 Amity News Service published a figure of 18,778 Christians in Wuhan, of which 14,423 were baptized: Amity News Service (August 1997). There were 114 TSPM churches in Wuhan, according to a 2002 TSPM prayer calendar.
[29]
There were 7,000 Catholics in the former Hankow (now Wuhan) Diocese in 1997: Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China (1997), p.388.
[30]
In 1950 there were 35,239 Catholics in Wuhan (Hankow) Diocese, in 25 parishes: www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Another source gives a slightly different number of 35,072 Catholics in 1949: Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China (1989), p.105.
[31]
2,800 believers in 9 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[32]
In 1950 there were 20,445 Catholics in Laohekou Diocese, in 14 parishes: www.catholic-hierarchy.org
[33]
3,300 believers in 11 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002
[34]
45,000 believers in 150 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[35]
The former Xiangfan City had 11,400 believers in 38 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002. A 1985 figure from a government source listed 3,000 believers in the city: Lambert, China's Christian Millions (1999) p.220. There were 1,200 Protestants in Xiangfan in 1949.
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In 1950 there were 20,184 Catholics in Xiangyang Diocese, in 13 parishes: www.catholic-hierarchy.org
[37]
2,800 believers in 9 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[38]
5,000 TSPM believers: Amity News Service (August 1997).
[39]
The former Xianning City had 6,000 believers in 40 churches: Yi Yang, "Plans to Build a New Church in City with Few Christians," China Christian Daily (16 June 2017). A 2002 source listed 2,900 believers in 10 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002; while Lambert, China's Christian Millions (1999), p.221, said there were 1,500 believers in the city.
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3,800 believers in 13 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[41]
6,500 believers in 22 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[42]
4,000 believers in 13 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[43]
The former Xiaogan City had 8,200 believers in 27 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[44]
There were 3,000 Catholics in the Shigunshang St. Anthony Church in 1997: Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China (1997), p.397.
[45]
2,800 believers in 9 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[46]
300: Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China (1997), p.396.
[47]
2,200 believers in 7 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[48]
In 1948 there were 12,620 Catholics in Yidu Diocese, in 21 parishes: www.catholic-hierarchy.org
[49]
2,900 believers in 10 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002
[50]
The former Yichang City had 5,600 believers in 19 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[51]
In 1950 there were 15,078 Catholics in Yichang Diocese, in 156 parishes: www.catholic-hierarchy.org
[52]
Mandryk, Operation World (2010), p.237, listed a percentage which amounts to 703,600 TSPM believers in Hubei.
[53]
Mandryk, Operation World (2010), p.237, listed a percentage which amounts to 1,759,100 house church believers in Hubei.

Johnstone & Mandryk, Operation World (2001), p.173, listed a percentage which amounts to 809,000 house church believers in Hubei.

In recent years several large independent house church movements have emerged in Hubei, unrelated to the large networks based in Henan and Anhui.
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Evangelicals in Hubei
       9,801 (1904 - China's Millions , November 1905)
     26,364 (1922 - Stauffer, The Christian Occupation of China , p.107)
   150,000 (1990 - Zhongguo Shengshi Zizhiqu Ziliao Shouce )*
   600,000 (2000 - TSPM leader to an overseas visitor)*
   606,500 (2001 - Johnstone & Mandryk, Operation World , p.173)
   500,000 (2002 - Global Chinese Ministries , July-August 2003)
   131,000 (2004 - Amity News Service, November-December 2004)*
2,462,700 (2010 - Mandryk, Operation World , p.237)

* Denotes source may only refer to registered church estimates. TSPM figures typically only count adult baptized members.
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Catholics in Hubei
    1,000 (1663 including Hunan: Standaert, Handbook of Christianity in China 635-1800 , p.385)
  10,200 (1703 including Hunan: Standaert, Handbook of Christianity in China 635-1800 , p.385)
    5,000 (1765 - Standaert, Handbook of Christianity in China 635-1800 , p.385)
  20,000 (1866 - China's Millions , October 1875)
  16,800 (1870 - Chinese Recorder , May 1880)
  23,000 (1873 - Chinese Recorder , May 1880)
  23,320 (1890 in 90 churches: Chinese Recorder , March 1890)
  52,549 (1907 in 255 churches: Wolferstan, The Catholic Church in China , p.450)
103,748 (1922 in 500 churches: Stauffer, The Christian Occupation of China , p.108)
191,225 (1950 - Compiled from diocese figures at www.catholic-hierarchy.org)
  50,000 (1988 - Zhongguo Renkou [China’s Population], 1988)*
182,000 (2001 - Johnstone & Mandryk, Operation World , p.173)
293,200 (2010 - Mandryk, Operation World , p.237)

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