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Shaanxi   陕西                                
    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
       
Ankang Prefecture 安康市                              
Baihe County 白河县 180,235 163,395 -16,840 -9.34% 146,555   3,224 7,093 10,317 586 703 1,290 11,607 7.92%
Hanbin District 汉滨区 843,426 870,126 26,700 3.17% 896,826   11,659 25,649 37,308 3,587 4,305 7,892 45,200 5.04%
Hanyin County 汉阴县 240,359 246,147 5,788 2.41% 251,935   5,543 12,194 17,736 1,008 1,209 2,217 19,953 7.92%
Langao County 岚皋县 148,311 154,157 5,846 3.94% 160,003   3,520 7,744 11,264 640 768 1,408 12,672 7.92%
Ningshan County 宁陕县 75,778 70,435 -5,343 -7.05% 65,092   1,432 3,150 4,582 260 312 573 5,155 7.92%
Pingli County 平利县 201,392 192,959 -8,433 -4.19% 184,526   4,060 8,931 12,991 738 886 1,624 14,614 7.92%
Shiquan County 石泉县 159,503 171,097 11,594 7.27% 182,691   4,019 8,842 12,861 731 877 1,608 14,469 7.92%
Xunyang County 旬阳县 426,173 426,677 504 0.12% 427,181   9,398 20,676 30,074 1,709 2,050 3,759 33,833 7.92%
Zhenping County 镇坪县 53,719 50,966 -2,753 -5.12% 48,213   1,061 2,334 3,394 193 231 424 3,818 7.92%
Ziyang County 紫阳县 285,018 283,947 -1,071 -0.38% 282,876   6,223 13,691 19,914 1,132 1,358 2,489 22,404 7.92%
    2,613,914 2,629,906 15,992 0.61% 2,645,898   50,138 [1] 110,304 160,443 10,584 12,700 23,284 [2] 183,727 6.94%
       
Baoji Prefecture 宝鸡市                              
Chencang District 陈仓区 729,126 595,075 -134,051 -18.39% 461,024   6,454 14,200 20,654 3,227 3,873 7,100 27,754 6.02%
Feng County 凤县 104,633 105,492 859 0.82% 106,351   2,021 4,445 6,466 744 893 1,638 8,104 7.62%
Fengxiang County 凤翔县 484,464 483,471 -993 -0.20% 482,478   9,167 20,168 29,335 3,377 4,053 [3] 7,430 [4] 36,765 7.62%
Fufeng County 扶风县 438,324 416,402 -21,922 -5.00% 394,480   7,495 16,489 23,984 2,761 3,314 6,075 30,059 7.62%
Jintai District 金台区 272,193 394,538 122,345 44.95% 516,883   7,236 15,920 23,156 3,618 4,342 7,960 31,116 6.02%
Linyou County 麟游县 85,782 90,728 4,946 5.77% 95,674   1,818 3,999 5,817 670 804 1,473 7,290 7.62%
Long County 陇县 241,751 248,901 7,150 2.96% 256,051   4,865 10,703 15,568 1,792 2,151 3,943 19,511 7.62%
Mei County 眉县 290,315 299,990 9,675 3.33% 309,665   5,884 12,944 18,828 4,026 [5] 4,831 8,856 [6] 27,684 8.94%
Qianyang County 千阳县 121,532 123,959 2,427 2.00% 126,386   2,401 5,283 7,684 885 1,062 1,946 9,631 7.62%
Qishan County 岐山县 446,579 459,064 12,485 2.80% 471,549   8,959 19,711 28,670 3,301 3,961 7,262 35,932 7.62%
Taibai County 太白县 51,332 50,928 -404 -0.79% 50,524   960 2,112 3,072 354 424 778 3,850 7.62%
Weibin District 渭滨区 328,184 448,189 120,005 36.57% 568,194   7,955 17,500 25,455 3,977 4,773 8,750 34,205 6.02%
    3,594,215 3,716,737 122,522 3.41% 3,839,259   65,215 [7] 143,474 208,689 28,733 34,479 63,212 271,901 7.08%
       
Hanzhong Prefecture 汉中市                              
Chenggu County 城固县 455,408 464,903 9,495 2.08% 474,398   6,167 13,568 19,735 4,270 5,123 9,393 29,128 6.14%
Foping County 佛坪县 33,695 30,075 -3,620 -10.74% 26,455   344 757 1,101 238 286 524 1,624 6.14%
Hantai District 汉台区 503,871 534,923 31,052 6.16% 565,975   6,226 13,697 19,922 5,094 6,113 11,206 31,129 5.50%
Liuba County 留坝县 46,294 43,398 -2,896 -6.26% 40,502   527 1,158 1,685 365 437 802 2,487 6.14%
Lueyang County 略阳县 201,498 201,645 147 0.07% 201,792   2,623 5,771 8,395 1,816 2,179 3,995 12,390 6.14%
Mian County 勉县 397,131 388,123 -9,008 -2.27% 379,115   4,928 10,843 15,771 3,412 4,094 7,506 23,278 6.14%
Nanzheng County 南郑县 478,782 471,634 -7,148 -1.49% 464,486   6,038 [8] 13,284 19,323 4,180 5,016 9,197 28,519 6.14%
Ningqiang County 宁强县 313,395 308,885 -4,510 -1.44% 304,375   3,957 8,705 12,662 2,739 3,287 6,027 18,689 6.14%
Xixiang County 西乡县 345,074 341,812 -3,262 -0.95% 338,550   4,401 9,683 14,084 3,047 3,656 6,703 20,787 6.14%
Yang County 洋县 384,374 383,981 -393 -0.10% 383,588   4,987 10,971 15,957 3,452 4,143 7,595 23,552 6.14%
Zhenba County 镇巴县 251,522 246,817 -4,705 -1.87% 242,112   3,147 6,924 10,072 2,179 2,615 4,794 14,866 6.14%
    3,411,044 3,416,196 5,152 0.15% 3,421,348   43,346 [9] 95,360 138,706 30,792 36,951 67,743 [10] 206,449 6.03%
       
Shangluo Prefecture 商洛市                              
Danfeng County 丹凤县 295,833 295,349 -484 -0.16% 294,865   6,192 13,623 19,815 1,179 1,415 2,595 22,410 7.60%
Luonan County 洛南县 455,183 441,613 -13,570 -2.98% 428,043   8,989 19,776 28,764 1,712 2,055 3,767 32,531 7.60%
Shangnan County 商南县 227,636 221,569 -6,067 -2.67% 215,502   4,526 9,956 14,482 862 1,034 1,896 16,378 7.60%
Shangzhou District 商州区 530,883 531,696 813 0.15% 532,509   9,585 21,087 30,673 2,130 2,556 4,686 35,359 6.64%
Shanyang County 山阳县 400,993 422,255 21,262 5.30% 443,517   9,314 20,490 29,804 1,774 2,129 3,903 33,707 7.60%
Zhashui County 柞水县 158,421 153,398 -5,023 -3.17% 148,375   3,116 6,855 9,971 594 712 1,306 11,277 7.60%
Zhen'an County 镇安县 276,488 275,862 -626 -0.23% 275,236   5,780 12,716 18,496 1,101 1,321 2,422 20,918 7.60%
    2,345,437 2,341,742 -3,695 -0.16% 2,338,047   47,501 [11] 104,503 152,005 9,352 11,223 20,575 172,579 7.38%
       
Tongchuan Prefecture 铜川市                              
Wangyi District 王益区 190,630 200,231 9,601 5.04% 209,832   2,938 6,463 9,400 839 1,007 1,847 11,247 5.36%
Yaozhou District 耀州区 295,202 325,537 30,335 10.28% 355,872   4,982 10,961 15,943 1,423 1,708 3,132 19,075 5.36%
Yijun County 宜君县 93,141 91,160 -1,981 -2.13% 89,179   1,516 3,335 4,851 357 428 785 5,636 6.32%
Yintai County 印台区 213,627 217,509 3,882 1.82% 221,391   3,764 8,280 12,044 886 1,063 1,948 13,992 6.32%
    792,600 834,437 41,837 5.28% 876,274   13,200 [12] 29,039 42,239 3,505 4,206 7,711 49,950 5.70%
       
Weinan Prefecture 渭南市                              
Baishui County 白水县 277,716 279,679 1,963 0.71% 281,642   7,604 16,730 24,334 1,127 1,352 2,478 26,812 9.52%
Chengcheng County 澄城县 372,150 386,150 14,000 3.76% 400,150   10,804 23,769 34,573 1,601 1,921 3,521 38,094 9.52%
Dali County 大荔县 706,948 693,392 -13,556 -1.92% 679,836   18,356 40,382 58,738 2,719 3,263 5,983 64,720 9.52%
Fuping County 富平县 747,942 743,385 -4,557 -0.61% 738,828   19,948 43,886 63,835 2,955 3,546 6,502 70,336 9.52%
Hancheng City 韩城市 387,041 391,164 4,123 1.07% 395,287   11,068 [13] 24,350 35,418 1,581 1,897 3,479 38,896 9.84%
Heyang County 合阳县 432,313 436,441 4,128 0.95% 440,569   11,895 26,170 38,065 1,762 2,115 3,877 41,942 9.52%
Huayin City 华阴市 242,488 258,113 15,625 6.44% 273,738   7,665 [14] 16,862 24,527 1,095 1,314 2,409 26,936 9.84%
Huazhou District 华州区 350,228 322,148 -28,080 -8.02% 294,068   5,881 12,939 18,820 1,176 1,412 2,588 21,408 7.28%
Linwei District 临渭区 888,866 877,142 -11,724 -1.32% 865,418   17,308 38,078 55,387 3,462 4,154 7,616 63,002 7.28%
Pucheng County 蒲城县 738,675 743,000 4,325 0.59% 747,325   20,178 44,391 64,569 2,989 3,587 6,576 71,145 9.52%
Tongguan County 潼关县 147,833 155,463 7,630 5.16% 163,093   4,404 9,688 14,091 652 783 1,435 15,526 9.52%
    5,292,200 5,286,077 -6,123 -0.12% 5,279,954   135,111 [15] 297,245 432,356 21,120 25,344 46,464 478,820 9.07%
       
Xi'an Prefecture 西安市                              
Baqiao District 灞桥区 494,084 595,124 101,040 20.45% 696,164   16,012 35,226 51,238 7,658 9,189 16,847 68,085 9.78%
Beilin District 碑林区 698,755 614,710 -84,045 -12.03% 530,665   12,205 26,852 39,057 5,837 7,005 12,842 51,899 9.78%
Chang'an District 长安区 864,269 1,083,285 219,016 25.34% 1,302,301   29,953 65,896 95,849 14,325 17,190 31,516 127,365 9.78%
Gaoling District 高陵区 222,367 333,477 111,110 49.97% 444,587   11,559 [16] 25,430 36,990 4,890 5,869 10,759 47,749 10.74%
Huiyi District (Hu County) 鄠邑区 549,252 556,377 7,125 1.30% 563,502   15,215 33,472 48,687 6,199 7,438 13,637 62,323 11.06%
Lantian County 蓝田县 560,283 514,026 -46,257 -8.26% 467,769   12,630 27,785 40,415 5,145 6,175 11,320 51,735 11.06%
Lianhu District 莲湖区 631,224 698,513 67,289 10.66% 765,802   17,613 38,750 56,363 8,424 10,109 18,532 74,895 9.78%
Lintong District 临潼区 639,581 655,875 16,294 2.55% 672,169   15,460 34,012 49,472 7,394 8,873 16,266 65,738 9.78%
Weiyang District 未央区 460,416 806,811 346,395 75.24% 1,153,206   26,524 58,352 84,876 12,685 15,222 27,908 112,784 9.78%
Xincheng District 新城区 526,718 589,739 63,021 11.96% 652,760   15,013 33,030 48,043 7,180 8,616 15,797 63,840 9.78%
Yanliang District 阎良区 235,672 278,604 42,932 18.22% 321,536   7,395 16,270 23,665 3,537 4,244 7,781 31,446 9.78%
Yanta District 雁塔区 795,058 1,178,529 383,471 48.23% 1,562,000   35,926 79,037 114,963 17,182 20,618 37,800 152,764 9.78%
Zhouzhi County 周至县 597,153 562,768 -34,385 -5.76% 528,383   14,266 31,386 45,652 13,738 [17] 16,486 30,224 [18] 75,876 14.36%
    7,274,832 8,467,838 1,193,006 16.40% 9,660,844   229,772 [19] 505,498 [20] 735,270 114,195 [21] 137,034 251,229 [22] 986,499 10.21%
       
Xianyang Prefecture 咸阳市                              
Binzhou City (Bin County) 彬州市 313,216 323,256 10,040 3.21% 333,296   8,666 19,065 27,730 1,333 1,600 2,933 30,663 9.20%
Changwu County 长武县 167,274 167,570 296 0.18% 167,866   4,365 9,602 13,966 671 806 1,477 15,444 9.20%
Chunhua County 淳化县 186,867 193,377 6,510 3.48% 199,887   5,197 11,434 16,631 800 959 1,759 18,390 9.20%
Jingyang County 泾阳县 485,791 487,749 1,958 0.40% 489,707   12,732 28,011 40,744 1,959 2,351 4,309 45,053 9.20%
Liquan County 礼泉县 455,278 447,771 -7,507 -1.65% 440,264   11,447 25,183 36,630 1,761 2,113 3,874 40,504 9.20%
Qian County 乾县 544,846 527,088 -17,758 -3.26% 509,330   13,243 29,134 42,376 2,037 2,445 4,482 46,858 9.20%
Qindu District 秦都区 449,820 507,093 57,273 12.73% 564,366   12,416 27,315 39,731 2,257 2,709 4,966 44,698 7.92%
Sanyuan County 三原县 388,842 403,524 14,682 3.78% 418,206   10,873 23,921 34,795 1,673 2,007 3,680 [23] 38,475 9.20%
Weicheng District 渭城区 366,099 438,327 72,228 19.73% 510,555   11,232 24,711 35,943 2,042 2,451 4,493 40,436 7.92%
Wugong County 武功县 389,394 411,312 21,918 5.63% 433,230   11,264 24,781 36,045 1,733 2,080 3,812 39,857 9.20%
Xingping City 兴平市 551,523 541,554 -9,969 -1.81% 531,585   17,542 [24] 38,593 56,135 2,126 2,552 4,678 60,813 11.44%
Xunyi County 旬邑县 261,666 261,566 -100 -0.04% 261,466   6,798 14,956 21,754 1,046 1,255 2,301 24,055 9.20%
Yangling District 杨陵区 137,941 201,172 63,231 45.84% 264,403   5,817 12,797 18,614 1,058 1,269 2,327 20,941 7.92%
Yongshou County 永寿县 187,446 184,642 -2,804 -1.50% 181,838   7,819 [25] 17,202 25,021 727 873 1,600 26,621 14.64%
    4,886,003 5,096,001 209,998 4.30% 5,305,999   139,411 [26] 306,704 446,115 21,224 25,469 46,693 492,808 9.29%
       
Yan'an Prefecture 延安市                              
Ansai District 安塞区 160,771 171,552 10,781 6.71% 182,333   4,011 8,825 12,836 729 875 1,605 14,441 7.92%
Baota District 宝塔区 403,868 475,234 71,366 17.67% 546,600   12,025 26,455 38,481 2,186 2,624 4,810 43,291 7.92%
Fu County 富县 141,760 149,727 7,967 5.62% 157,694   4,100 9,020 13,120 631 757 1,388 14,508 9.20%
Ganquan County 甘泉县 76,705 77,188 483 0.63% 77,671   2,019 4,443 6,462 311 373 684 7,146 9.20%
Huangling County 黄陵县 133,988 129,803 -4,185 -3.12% 125,618   3,266 7,185 10,451 502 603 1,105 11,557 9.20%
Huanglong County 黄龙县 49,039 49,392 353 0.72% 49,745   1,293 2,845 4,139 199 239 438 4,577 9.20%
Luochuan County 洛川县 200,573 220,684 20,111 10.03% 240,795   6,261 13,773 20,034 963 1,156 2,119 22,153 9.20%
Wuqi County 吴起县 112,524 145,061 32,537 28.92% 177,598   4,618 10,159 14,776 710 852 1,563 16,339 9.20%
Yanchang County 延长县 128,551 125,391 -3,160 -2.46% 122,231   3,178 6,992 10,170 489 587 1,076 11,245 9.20%
Yanchuan County 延川县 164,902 168,375 3,473 2.11% 171,848   4,468 9,830 14,298 687 825 1,512 15,810 9.20%
Yichuan County 宜川县 111,685 117,203 5,518 4.94% 122,721   3,191 7,020 10,210 491 589 1,080 11,290 9.20%
Zhidan County 志丹县 124,449 140,489 16,040 12.89% 156,529   4,070 8,953 13,023 626 751 1,377 14,401 9.20%
Zichang County 子长县 207,972 216,910 8,938 4.30% 225,848   5,872 12,919 18,791 903 1,084 1,987 20,778 9.20%
    2,016,787 2,187,009 170,222 8.44% 2,357,231   58,372 [27] 128,419 186,791 9,429 11,315 20,744 207,535 8.80%
       
Yulin Prefecture 榆林市                              
Dingbian County 定边县 285,416 319,370 33,954 11.90% 353,324   7,773 17,101 24,874 21,906 17,525 39,431 [28] 64,305 18.20%
Fugu County 府谷县 224,957 260,585 35,628 15.84% 296,213   6,517 14,337 20,853 3,555 2,844 6,398 27,252 9.20%
Hengshan District 横山区 294,674 288,053 -6,621 -2.25% 281,432   5,629 12,383 18,012 3,377 2,702 6,079 24,091 8.56%
Jia County 佳县 238,496 204,666 -33,830 -14.18% 170,836   4,100 [29] 9,020 13,120 2,050 1,640 3,690 16,810 9.84%
Jingbian County 靖边县 272,836 355,939 83,103 30.46% 439,042   9,659 21,250 30,909 5,269 4,215 9,483 40,392 9.20%
Mizhi County 米脂县 200,626 154,953 -45,673 -22.77% 109,280   2,404 5,289 7,693 1,311 1,049 2,360 10,054 9.20%
Qingjian County 清涧县 176,644 128,938 -47,706 -27.01% 81,232   1,787 3,932 5,719 975 780 1,755 7,473 9.20%
Shenmu City 神木市 360,774 455,493 94,719 26.25% 550,212   12,105 26,630 38,735 6,603 5,282 11,885 50,620 9.20%
Suide County 绥德县 310,880 296,088 -14,792 -4.76% 281,296   6,189 13,615 19,803 3,376 2,700 6,076 25,879 9.20%
Wubu County 吴堡县 72,781 75,748 2,967 4.08% 78,715   1,732 3,810 5,542 945 756 1,700 7,242 9.20%
Yuyang District 榆阳区 451,337 637,617 186,280 41.27% 823,897   16,478 36,251 52,729 9,887 7,909 17,796 70,526 8.56%
Zizhou County 子洲县 248,619 173,986 -74,633 -30.02% 99,353   2,186 4,809 6,994 1,192 954 2,146 9,140 9.20%
    3,138,040 3,351,436 213,396 6.80% 3,564,832   76,557 [30] 168,426 244,983 60,444 [31] 48,355 108,800 353,783 9.92%
       
Totals   35,365,072 37,327,379 1,962,307 5.55% 39,289,686   858,624 [32] 1,888,973 [33] 2,747,597 [34] 309,378 347,076 656,453 [35]   3,404,051 8.66%
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[1]
The former Ankang City had 18,000 believers in 60 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[2]
In 1950 there were 3,982 Catholics in Ankang Diocese, in 12 parishes: www.catholic-hierarchy.org
[3]
UCA News (11 November 1997).
[4]
In 1950 there were 8,504 Catholics in Fengxiang Diocese, in 16 parishes: www.catholic-hierarchy.org
[5]
Approximately 20,000 Catholics make an annual pilgrimage to Baowo in Mei County.
[6]
In 1950 there were 22,819 Catholics in Meixian Diocese, in 26 parishes: www.catholic-hierarchy.org
[7]
26,000 TSPM believers: Zongjiai (January-February 1995); In 16 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002. There were just 300 Christians in Baoji in 1950: Lambert, China's Christian Millions , p.232.
[8]
In 1997 there were more than 1,000 believers in one church in Nanzheng: Amity News Service (December 1997).
[9]
The former Hanzhong City had 20,000 TSPM believers: Amity News Service (April 1997); in 19 churches: 2002 TSPM China Prayer Calendar.
[10]
In 1950 there were 19,060 Catholics in Hanzhong Diocese: www.catholic-hierarchy.org
[11]
The former Shangluo City had 20,000 believers: Amity News Service (April 1997); in 29 churches: 2002 TSPM China Prayer Calendar.
[12]
The former Tongchuan City had 15,000 TSPM believers: Global Chinese Ministries (October 2003). Bridge (May-June 1993) gave a figure of 10,000 believers. Between 1978 and 1980 there were 2,700 people baptized in Tongchuan. There were only 30 believers in the city in 1949, increasing to 150 by 1956: Bridge (July-August 1986). By 1986 there were 5,000 TSPM Christians in 20 churches and meeting points, rising to 11,000 by 1995: Global Chinese Ministries (October 2003). Many of the Christians in Tongchuan are coalminers, with one coal pit of 2,000 workers having 500 believers: Lambert, China's Christian Millions , p.232.
[13]
4,000 believers in 13 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[14]
4,000 believers in 13 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[15]
The former Weinan City had 14,800 believers in 49 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[16]
3,000 believers: Amity News Service (December 1993).
[17]
The South China Morning Post Weekly (30 December 1995) listed 100,000 Catholics in the six counties of Zhouzhi Diocese. Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China (1997), p.189, gave a figure of 65,000, while UCA Dispatch (2 May 1995) listed 50,000; and UCA Dispatch (11 January 1996) between 50,000-60,000.
[18]
In 1950 there were 23,397 Catholics in Zhouzhi Diocese, in 91 parishes: www.catholic-hierarchy.org
[19]
The former Xi'an City had 42,900 believers in 143 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002. Much growth has taken place in recent years. A 1999 estimate listed just 10,000 TSPM members in the city: Agence France Presse (23 May 1999).
[20]
According to Tony Lambert ( China's Christian Millions , 1999 p.232), "In 1983 an internal report from the Religious Affairs Bureau estimated that 98 percent of all Christians converted in the Xi'an area between 1977 and 1982 had been converted by unregistered house church evangelists, and only 2 percent through the 'proper' channels of the TSPM-controlled churches."
[21]
The former Xi'an City had 20,000 CPA believers: Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China (1997), p.182.
[22]
In 1950 there were 13,394 Catholics in Xi'an Diocese, in 15 parishes: www.catholic-hierarchy.org
[23]
In 1950 there were 12,043 Catholics in Sanyuan Diocese: www.catholic-hierarchy.org
[24]
9,600 believers in 32 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[25]
4,000 believers: Amity News Service (September 1998). In 1992 there was only about 1,200 believers in the county.
[26]
The former Xianyang City had 16,400 believers in 55 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002. Bridge (February 1997) listed more than 10,000 Christians in Xianyang, apart from a large number of cults and fringe Christian groups in the area.
[27]
The former Yan'an City had 15,000 believers: Tianfeng (September 2006); in 17 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002. Amity News Service (March 1995) said, "Yan'an had no Christians until about five years ago." Tianfeng (September 2006) gave a figure of 15,000 TSPM members in the entire Yan'an Prefecture.
[28]
20,000: Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China (1997), p.197.
[29]
1,000 believers: Pray for China (November-December 1998).
[30]
The former Yulin City had 6,800 believers in 23 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[31]
The whole of Yulin Diocese had 60,000 Catholics according to UCA Dispatch (11-13 April 1994). There were already more than 30,000 Catholics in Yulin Diocese prior to 1940: China Study Journal (December 1992). The diocese was formerly called Yan'an, and may now be known as Shaanbei (Northern Shaanxi).
[32]
Mandryk, Operation World (2010), p.243, listed a percentage which amounts to 923,300 TSPM believers in Shaanxi. In 1997 there were an estimated 120,000 members of the True Jesus Church in Shaanxi: Bridge (February 1997).
[33]
Mandryk, Operation World (2010), p.243, listed a percentage which amounts to 1,846,500 house church believers in Shaanxi.

Johnstone & Mandryk,
Operation World (2001), p.176, listed a percentage which amounts to 994,300 house church believers in Shaanxi.
[34]
Evangelicals in Shaanxi
          954 (1904 -
China's Millions , November 1905)
     12,257 (1922 - Stauffer,
The Christian Occupation of China , p.215)
     30,000 (1949 - Lambert,
China’s Christian Millions , p.231)
     30,000 (1981 -
Bai Shing *
   180,000 (1988 -
Tianfeng , September 1988)*
   350,000 (1997 - Amity News Service, April 1997)*
   360,000 (1997 - Amity News Service, September 1997)*
   250,000 (2001 - Amity News Service, June 2001)*
1,362,600 (2001 - Johnstone & Mandryk,
Operation World , p.176)
   458,500 (2004 - Amity News Service, November-December 2004)*
2,769,800 (2010 - Mandryk,
Operation World , p.243)

* Denotes source may only refer to registered church estimates. TSPM figures typically only count adult baptized members.
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Catholics in Shaanxi
  24,000 (1663 - Standaert,
Handbook of Christianity in China 635-1800 , p.385)
    9,000 (1703 - Standaert,
Handbook of Christianity in China 635-1800 , p.385)
    6,000 (1765 - Standaert,
Handbook of Christianity in China 635-1800 , p.385)
  23,000 (1870 including Gansu:
Chinese Recorder , May 1880)
  21,300 (1890 in 105 churches:
Chinese Recorder , March 1890)
  35,881 (1907 in 259 churches: Wolferstan,
The Catholic Church in China , p.451)  
  48,948 (1922 - Stauffer,
The Christian Occupation of China , p.213)
103,199 (1950 - Compiled from diocese figures at www.catholic-hierarchy.org)
170,000 (1986 -
Bridge , July-August 1986)*
180,000 (1989 -
Yi-China Message , March 1989)*
200,000 (1994 in 254 churches:
Global Chinese Ministries , October 2003)*
220,000 (1997 - Charbonnier,
Guide to the Catholic Church in China , p.181)*
294,600 (2001 - Johnstone & Mandryk,
Operation World , p.176)
846,300 (2010 - Mandryk,
Operation World , p.243)

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