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Shandong   山东                              
    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
       
Binzhou Prefecture 滨州市                              
Bincheng District 滨城区 600,883 682,717 81,834 13.62% 764,551   7,951 13,279 21,230 2,064 4,129 6,193 27,423 3.59%
Boxing County 博兴县 462,815 487,116 24,301 5.25% 511,417   5,319 8,882 14,201 1,381 2,762 4,142 18,344 3.59%
Huimin County 惠民县 604,751 602,491 -2,260 -0.37% 600,231   6,242 10,425 16,667 1,621 3,241 4,862 21,529 3.59%
Wudi County 无棣县 423,113 418,687 -4,426 -1.05% 414,261   4,308 7,195 11,503 1,119 2,237 3,356 14,859 3.59%
Yangxin County 阳信县 419,591 427,014 7,423 1.77% 434,437   4,518 7,545 12,063 1,173 2,346 3,519 15,582 3.59%
Zhanhua District 沾化区 366,178 351,672 -14,506 -3.96% 337,166   3,507 5,856 9,362 910 1,821 2,731 12,093 3.59%
Zouping County 邹平县 686,590 778,777 92,187 13.43% 870,964   9,058 15,127 24,185 2,352 4,703 7,055 31,240 3.59%
    3,563,921 3,748,474 184,553 5.18% 3,933,027   40,903 [1] 68,309 109,212 10,619 21,238 31,858 141,070 3.59%
       
Dezhou Prefecture 德州市                              
Decheng District 德城区 552,445 679,535 127,090 23.01% 806,625   6,776 [2] 11,315 18,091 2,178 4,356 6,534 24,625 3.05%
Leling City 乐陵市 615,833 652,415 36,582 5.94% 688,997   8,612 [3] 14,383 22,995 1,860 3,721 5,581 28,576 4.15%
Lingcheng District 陵城区 529,537 569,007 39,470 7.45% 608,477   5,111 8,536 13,647 1,643 3,286 4,929 18,576 3.05%
Linyi County 临邑县 508,213 511,105 2,892 0.57% 513,997   4,318 7,210 11,528 1,388 2,776 4,163 15,691 3.05%
Ningjin County 宁津县 432,880 449,891 17,011 3.93% 466,902   3,922 6,550 10,472 1,261 2,521 3,782 14,254 3.05%
Pingyuan County 平原县 439,701 442,948 3,247 0.74% 446,195   3,748 6,259 10,007 1,205 2,409 3,614 13,621 3.05%
Qihe County 齐河县 593,341 602,042 8,701 1.47% 610,743   5,130 8,568 13,698 1,649 3,298 4,947 18,645 3.05%
Qingyun County 庆云县 286,427 294,684 8,257 2.88% 302,941   2,545 4,250 6,794 818 1,636 2,454 9,248 3.05%
Wucheng County 武城县 361,179 376,063 14,884 4.12% 390,947   3,284 5,484 8,768 1,056 2,111 3,167 11,935 3.05%
Xiajin County 夏津县 479,817 500,514 20,697 4.31% 521,211   4,378 7,312 11,690 1,407 2,815 4,222 15,912 3.05%
Yucheng City 禹城市 494,301 490,031 -4,270 -0.86% 485,761   5,878 [4] 9,816 15,693 1,312 2,623 3,935 19,628 4.04%
    5,293,674 5,568,235 274,561 5.19% 5,842,796   53,702 89,682 143,384 15,776 31,551 47,327 190,710 3.26%
       
Dongying Prefecture 东营市                              
Dongying District 东营区 568,510 756,676 188,166 33.10% 944,842   7,370 [5] 12,308 19,677 2,551 5,102 7,653 27,330 2.89%
Guangrao County 广饶县 472,841 507,523 34,682 7.33% 542,205   4,229 7,063 11,292 1,464 2,928 4,392 15,684 2.89%
Hekou District 河口区 220,334 247,595 27,261 12.37% 274,856   2,144 3,580 5,724 742 1,484 2,226 7,950 2.89%
Kenli District 垦利区 242,654 242,292 -362 -0.15% 241,930   1,887 3,151 5,038 653 1,306 1,960 6,998 2.89%
Lijin County 利津县 288,832 281,252 -7,580 -2.62% 273,672   2,135 3,565 5,699 739 1,478 2,217 7,916 2.89%
    1,793,171 2,035,338 242,167 13.50% 2,277,505   17,765 29,667 47,431 6,149 12,299 18,448 65,879 2.89%
       
Heze Prefecture 菏泽市                              
Cao County 曹县 1,335,422 1,365,675 30,253 2.27% 1,395,928   36,950 61,707 98,657 10,469 [6] 20,939 31,408 130,065 9.32%
Chengwu County 成武县 596,339 612,016 15,677 2.63% 627,693   16,615 27,747 44,362 1,695 3,390 5,084 49,446 7.88%
Dingtao District 定陶区 563,352 565,793 2,441 0.43% 568,234   15,041 25,119 40,160 1,534 3,068 4,603 44,763 7.88%
Dongming County 东明县 691,206 711,080 19,874 2.88% 730,954   19,348 32,312 51,660 1,974 3,947 5,921 57,581 7.88%
Juancheng County 鄄城县 715,684 721,898 6,214 0.87% 728,112   19,273 32,186 51,459 1,966 3,932 5,898 57,357 7.88%
Juye County 巨野县 839,438 860,581 21,143 2.52% 881,724   23,339 38,977 62,316 2,381 4,761 7,142 69,458 7.88%
Mudan District [7] 牡丹区 1,280,031 1,346,717 66,686 5.21% 1,413,403   37,413 [8] 62,479 99,892 3,816 7,632 11,449 111,341 7.88%
Shan (Dan) County [9] 单县 1,050,701 1,063,243 12,542 1.19% 1,075,785   28,476 [10] 47,555 76,031 2,905 5,809 8,714 84,745 7.88%
Yuncheng County 郓城县 1,025,800 1,040,690 14,890 1.45% 1,055,580   27,941 46,662 74,603 2,850 5,700 8,550 83,153 7.88%
    8,097,973 8,287,693 189,720 2.34% 8,477,413   224,397 374,743 599,140 29,589 59,179 88,768 687,909 8.11%
 
Jinan Prefecture 济南市                              
Changqing District 长清区 506,579 578,740 72,161 14.24% 650,901   8,201 41,007 49,208 1,757 3,515 5,272 54,480 8.37%
Huaiyin District 槐荫区 396,846 476,811 79,965 20.15% 556,776   7,015 35,077 42,092 1,503 3,007 4,510 46,602 8.37%
Jiyang County 济阳县 518,879 517,948 -931 -0.18% 517,017   6,514 32,572 39,086 1,396 2,792 4,188 43,274 8.37%
Licheng District 历城区 878131 1124306 246,175 28.03% 1,370,481   17,268 86,340 103,608 3,700 7,401 11,101 114,709 8.37%
Lixia District 历下区 582,520 754,136 171,616 29.46% 925,752   11,664 58,322 69,987 2,500 4,999 7,499 77,485 8.37%
Pingyin County 平阴县 344,386 331,712 -12,674 -3.68% 319,038   4,020 20,099 24,119 989 [11] 1,978 2,967 27,086 8.49%
Shanghe County 商河县 574,789 564,125 -10,664 -1.86% 553,461   6,974 34,868 41,842 1,494 2,989 4,483 46,325 8.37%
Shizhong District 市中区 572,141 713,581 141,440 24.72% 855,021   10,773 53,866 64,640 2,309 4,617 6,926 71,565 8.37%
Tianqiao District 天桥区 570,296 688,415 118,119 20.71% 806,534   10,162 50,812 60,974 2,178 4,355 6,533 67,507 8.37%
Zhangqiu District 章丘区 977,324 1,064,210 86,886 8.89% 1,151,096   13,353 [12] 73,440 [13] 86,793 3,108 6,216 9,324 96,117 8.35%
    5,921,891 6,813,984 892,093 15.06% 7,706,077   95,945 486,404 [14] 582,349 20,934 41,868 62,802 [15] 645,151 8.37%
       
Jining Prefecture 济宁市                              
Jiaxiang County 嘉祥县 761,086 818,188 57,102 7.50% 875,290   11,204 18,710 29,914 2,363 4,727 7,090 37,004 4.23%
Jinxiang County 金乡县 602,555 625,262 22,707 3.77% 647,969   8,294 13,851 22,145 1,750 3,499 5,249 27,394 4.23%
Liangshan County 梁山县 675,392 730,652 55,260 8.18% 785,912   10,060 16,800 26,859 2,122 4,244 6,366 33,225 4.23%
Qufu City 曲阜市 625,313 640,498 15,185 2.43% 655,683   9,704 [16] 16,206 25,910 1,770 3,541 5,311 31,221 4.76%
Rencheng District 任城区 1,050,522 1,241,012 190,490 18.13% 1,431,502   21,186 35,381 56,567 3,865 7,730 11,595 68,162 4.76%
Sishui County 泗水县 552,028 536,087 -15,941 -2.89% 520,146   6,658 11,119 17,777 1,404 2,809 4,213 21,990 4.23%
Weishan County 微山县 645,728 633,357 -12,371 -1.92% 620,986   7,949 13,274 21,223 1,677 3,353 5,030 26,253 4.23%
Wenshang County 汶上县 702,095 684,617 -17,478 -2.49% 667,139   8,539 14,261 22,800 1,801 3,603 5,404 28,204 4.23%
Yanzhou District 兖州区 598,387 618,394 20,007 3.34% 638,401   6,767 [17] 11,301 18,068 1,724 [18] 3,447 5,171 [19] 23,239 3.64%
Yutai County 鱼台县 426,172 437,146 10,974 2.58% 448,120   5,736 9,579 15,315 1,210 2,420 3,630 18,945 4.23%
Zoucheng City 邹城市 1,101,003 1,116,692 15,689 1.42% 1,132,381   12,456 [20] 20,802 33,258 3,057 6,115 9,172 42,430 3.75%
    7,740,281 8,081,905 341,624 4.41% 8,423,529   108,553 181,283 289,836 22,744 45,487 68,231 [21] 358,066 4.25%
 
Laiwu Prefecture 莱芜市                              
Gangcheng District 钢城区 234,891 308,994 74,103 31.55% 383,097   4,214 7,037 11,252 1,034 2,069 3,103 14,355 3.75%
Laicheng District 莱城区 998,634 989,535 -9,099 -0.91% 980,436   10,785 18,011 28,795 2,647 5,294 7,942 36,737 3.75%
    1,233,525 1,298,529 65,004 5.27% 1,363,533   14,999 [22] 25,048 40,047 3,682 7,363 11,045 51,092 3.75%
 
Liaocheng Prefecture 聊城市                              
Chiping County 茌平县 546,125 520,016 -26,109 -4.78% 493,907   5,482 9,156 14,638 1,334 2,667 4,001 18,639 3.77%
Dongchang District 东昌府区 950,319 1,229,768 279,449 29.41% 1,509,217   16,752 27,976 44,729 4,075 8,150 12,225 56,953 3.77%
Dong'e County 东阿县 413,735 352,630 -61,105 -14.77% 291,525   3,236 5,404 8,640 787 1,574 2,361 11,001 3.77%
Gaotang County 高唐县 456,464 473,422 16,958 3.72% 490,380   5,443 9,090 14,533 1,324 2,648 3,972 18,505 3.77%
Guan County 冠县 707,137 764,864 57,727 8.16% 822,591   9,131 15,248 24,379 2,221 4,442 6,663 31,042 3.77%
Linqing City 临清市 694,247 719,611 25,364 3.65% 744,975   20,636 34,462 55,098 2,011 4,023 6,034 61,132 8.21%
Shen County 莘县 921,225 958,827 37,602 4.08% 996,429   11,060 22,121 33,181 [23] 2,690 5,381 8,071 41,252 4.14%
Yanggu County 阳谷县 722,863 770,725 47,862 6.62% 818,587   9,086 15,174 24,260 2,210 4,420 6,631 [24] 30,891 3.77%
    5,412,115 5,789,863 377,748 6.98% 6,167,611   80,827 [25] 138,631 219,458 16,653 [26] 33,305 49,958 269,416 4.37%
 
Linyi Prefecture 临沂市                              
Fei County 费县 904,696 923,475 18,779 2.08% 942,254   22,614 [27] 37,766 60,380 2,544 5,088 7,632 68,012 7.22%
Hedong District 河东区 587,897 633,522 45,625 7.76% 679,147   16,300 27,220 43,520 1,834 3,667 5,501 49,021 7.22%
Junan County 莒南县 964,591 886,376 -78,215 -8.11% 808,161   20,042 33,471 53,513 2,182 4,364 6,546 60,059 7.43%
Lanlin (Cangshan) County 兰陵县 1,128,161 1,161,932 33,771 2.99% 1,195,703   29,653 49,521 79,175 3,228 6,457 9,685 88,860 7.43%
Lanshan District 兰山区 938,159 1,159,181 221,022 23.56% 1,380,203   34,229 57,162 91,392 3,727 7,453 11,180 102,571 7.43%
Linshu County 临沭县 597,850 617,081 19,231 3.22% 636,312   15,781 26,353 42,134 1,718 3,436 5,154 47,288 7.43%
Luozhuang District 罗庄区 412,454 510,945 98,491 23.88% 609,436   15,114 25,240 40,354 1,645 3,291 4,936 45,291 7.43%
Mengyin County 蒙阴县 535,070 489,537 -45,533 -8.51% 444,004   11,011 18,389 29,400 1,199 2,398 3,596 32,997 7.43%
Pingyi County 平邑县 974,213 900,167 -74,046 -7.60% 826,121   20,488 34,215 54,702 2,231 4,461 6,692 61,394 7.43%
Tancheng County 郯城县 972,268 936,166 -36,102 -3.71% 900,064   22,322 37,277 59,599 2,430 4,860 7,291 66,889 7.43%
Yinan County 沂南县 869,535 822,727 -46,808 -5.38% 775,919   19,243 32,135 51,378 2,095 4,190 6,285 57,663 7.43%
Yishui County 沂水县 1,057,758 998,331 -59,427 -5.62% 938,904   23,285 38,886 62,170 2,535 5,070 7,605 69,776 7.43%
    9,942,652 10,039,440 96,788 0.97% 10,136,228   250,081 [28] 417,636 [29] 667,717 27,368 54,736 82,103 [30] 749,821 7.40%
 
Qingdao Prefecture 青岛市                              
Chengyang District 城阳区 494,007 737,209 243,202 49.23% 980,411   19,804 33,073 52,877 2,647 5,294 7,941 60,819 6.20%
Huangdao District [31] 黄岛区 1,066,176 1,392,554 326,378 30.61% 1,718,932   34,722 [32] 57,986 92,709 4,641 9,282 13,923 106,632 6.20%
Jiaozhou City 胶州市 783,478 843,054 59,576 7.60% 902,630   9,297 [33] 15,526 24,823 2,437 4,874 7,311 32,135 3.56%
Jimo City 即墨市 1,111,202 1,177,201 65,999 5.94% 1,243,200   13,800 [34] 23,045 36,845 3,357 6,713 10,070 46,915 3.77%
Laixi City 莱西市 728,796 750,225 21,429 2.94% 771,654   8,874 [35] 14,820 23,694 2,083 4,167 6,250 29,944 3.88%
Laoshan District 崂山区 254,625 379,469 124,844 49.03% 504,313   5,800 9,685 15,485 1,362 2,723 4,085 19,570 3.88%
Licang District 李沧区 352,801 512,389 159,588 45.23% 671,977   7,728 12,905 20,633 1,814 3,629 5,443 26,076 3.88%
Pingdu City 平度市 1,321,975 1,357,424 35,449 2.68% 1,392,873   25,907 [36] 43,265 69,173 3,761 7,522 11,282 80,455 5.78%
Shibei District [37] 市北区 933,602 1,020,715 87,113 9.33% 1,107,828   12,740 21,276 34,016 2,991 5,982 8,973 42,989 3.88%
Shinan District 市南区 447,532 544,847 97,315 21.74% 642,162   7,385 12,333 19,718 1,734 3,468 5,202 24,919 3.88%
    7,494,194 8,715,087 1,220,893 16.29% 9,935,980   146,057 [38] 243,915 389,972 26,827 53,654 80,481 [39] 470,454 4.73%
 
Rizhao Prefecture 日照市                              
Donggang District 东港区 920,511 920,511 0 0.00% 920,511   18,502 30,899 49,401 2,485 4,971 7,456 56,857 6.18%
Ju County 莒县 1,034,519 995,552 -38,967 -3.77% 956,585   19,227 32,110 51,337 2,583 5,166 7,748 59,085 6.18%
Lanshan District 岚山区 400,067 400,067 0 0.00% 400,067   8,041 13,429 21,470 1,080 2,160 3,241 24,711 6.18%
Wulian County 五莲县 503,219 484,883 -18,336 -3.64% 466,547   9,378 15,661 25,038 1,260 2,519 3,779 28,817 6.18%
    2,685,928 2,801,013 -57,303 -2.13% 2,743,710   55,149 [40] 92,098 147,247 7,408 14,816 22,224 169,471 6.18%
 
Tai'an Prefecture 泰安市                              
Daiyue District 岱岳区 922,491 975,380 52,889 5.73% 1,028,269   9,152 15,283 24,435 2,776 5,553 8,329 32,764 3.19%
Dongping County 东平县 725,877 741,566 15,689 2.16% 757,255   6,740 11,255 17,995 2,045 4,089 6,134 24,128 3.19%
Feicheng City 肥城市 948,602 946,627 -1,975 -0.21% 944,652   10,391 [41] 17,353 27,744 2,551 5,101 7,652 35,396 3.75%
Ningyang County 宁阳县 777,546 754,647 -22,899 -2.95% 731,748   6,513 10,876 17,389 1,976 3,951 5,927 23,316 3.19%
Taishan District 泰山区 615,720 760,045 144,325 23.44% 904,370   8,049 13,442 21,491 2,442 4,884 7,325 28,816 3.19%
Xintai City 新泰市 1,344,395 1,315,942 -28,453 -2.12% 1,287,489   14,549 [42] 24,296 38,845 3,476 6,952 10,429 49,273 3.83%
    5,334,631 5,494,207 159,576 2.99% 5,653,783   55,392 [43] 92,505 [44] 147,898 15,265 30,530 45,796 193,693 3.43%
Weifang Prefecture 潍坊市                              
Anqiu City 安丘市 1,096,782 926,894 -169,888 -15.49% 757,006   9,160 [45] 15,297 24,457 2,044 4,088 6,132 30,588 4.04%
Changle County 昌乐县 593,009 615,910 22,901 3.86% 638,811   18,526 30,938 49,463 1,725 3,450 5,174 54,638 8.55%
Changyi City 昌邑市 683,182 603,482 -79,700 -11.67% 523,782   6,181 [46] 10,322 16,502 1,414 2,828 4,243 20,745 3.96%
Fangzi District 坊子区 256,590 512,161 255,571 99.60% 767,732   22,264 37,181 59,445 2,073 4,146 6,219 65,664 8.55%
Gaomi City 高密市 842,403 895,582 53,179 6.31% 948,761   10,816 [47] 18,063 28,878 2,562 5,123 7,685 36,563 3.85%
Hanting District 寒亭区 355,945 424,106 68,161 19.15% 492,267   14,276 23,840 38,116 1,329 2,658 3,987 42,104 8.55%
Kuiwen District 奎文区 384,576 692,643 308,067 80.11% 1,000,710   29,021 48,464 77,485 2,702 5,404 8,106 85,591 8.55%
Linqu County 临朐县 869,470 834,314 -35,156 -4.04% 799,158   23,176 38,703 61,879 2,158 4,315 6,473 68,352 8.55%
Qingzhou City 青州市 894,468 940,355 45,887 5.13% 986,242   17,950 [48] 29,976 47,925 2,663 5,326 7,989 55,914 5.67%
Shouguang City 寿光市 1,081,991 1,139,454 57,463 5.31% 1,196,917   13,765 [49] 22,987 36,751 3,232 6,463 9,695 46,446 3.88%
Weicheng District 潍城区 383,189 415,118 31,929 8.33% 447,047   12,964 21,650 34,615 1,207 2,414 3,621 38,236 8.55%
Zhucheng City 诸城市 1,053,695 1,086,222 32,527 3.09% 1,118,749   18,012 [50] 30,080 48,092 3,021 6,041 9,062 57,154 5.11%
    8,495,300 9,086,241 590,941 6.96% 9,677,182   196,108 [51] 327,501 523,609 26,128 52,257 78,385 601,994 6.22%
 
Weihai Prefecture 威海市                              
Huancui District 环翠区 609,219 844,310 235,091 38.59% 1,079,401   14,788 24,696 39,483 2,914 5,829 8,743 48,227 4.47%
Rongcheng City 荣成市 732,147 714,355 -17,792 -2.43% 696,563   9,543 [52] 15,937 25,480 1,881 3,761 5,642 31,122 4.47%
Rushan City 乳山市 580,326 572,481 -7,845 -1.35% 564,636   6,493 [53] 10,844 17,337 1,525 3,049 4,574 21,911 3.88%
Wendeng District [54] 文登区 675,061 673,625 -1,436 -0.21% 672,189   6,991 [55] 11,675 18,665 1,815 3,630 5,445 24,110 3.59%
    2,596,753 2,804,771 208,018 8.01% 3,012,789   37,815 [56] 63,151 100,965 8,135 16,269 24,404 [57] 125,369 4.16%
Yantai Prefecture 烟台市                              
Changdao County 长岛县 52,890 44,025 -8,865 -16.76% 35,160   302 505 807 95 190 285 1,092 3.11%
Fushan District 福山区 355,803 600,468 244,665 68.76% 845,133   7,268 12,138 19,406 2,282 4,564 6,846 26,252 3.11%
Haiyang City 海阳市 654,594 638,729 -15,865 -2.42% 622,864   7,724 [58] 12,898 20,622 1,682 3,363 5,045 25,667 4.12%
Laishan District 莱山区 181,963 329,304 147,341 80.97% 476,645   4,099 6,846 10,945 1,287 2,574 3,861 14,806 3.11%
Laiyang City 莱阳市 897,681 878,591 -19,090 -2.13% 859,501   9,884 [59] 16,507 26,391 2,321 4,641 6,962 33,353 3.88%
Laizhou City 莱州市 889,361 883,896 -5,465 -0.61% 878,431   9,751 [60] 16,283 26,034 2,372 4,744 7,115 33,149 3.77%
Longkou City 龙口市 671,335 688,255 16,920 2.52% 705,175   6,911 [61] 11,541 18,452 1,904 3,808 5,712 24,164 3.43%
Muping District 牟平区 498,999 467,907 -31,092 -6.23% 436,815   3,757 6,274 10,030 1,179 2,359 3,538 13,568 3.11%
Penglai City 蓬莱市 500,408 451,109 -49,299 -9.85% 401,810   2,009 [62] 3,355 5,364 1,085 2,170 3,255 8,619 2.15%
Qixia City 栖霞市 651,357 589,620 -61,737 -9.48% 527,883   6,229 [63] 10,402 16,631 1,425 2,851 4,276 20,907 3.96%
Zhaoyuan City 招远市 593,705 566,244 -27,461 -4.63% 538,783   5,765 [64] 9,628 15,392 1,455 2,909 4,364 19,757 3.67%
Zhifu District 芝罘区 687,639 830,054 142,415 20.71% 972,469   8,363 13,967 22,330 2,626 5,251 7,877 30,207 3.11%
    6,635,735 6,968,202 332,467 5.01% 7,300,669   72,062 [65] 120,343 192,405 19,712 [66] 39,424 59,135 251,540 3.45%
       
Zaozhuang Prefecture 枣庄市                              
Shanting District 山亭区 443,983 464,804 20,821 4.69% 485,625   5,488 9,164 14,652 1,311 2,622 3,934 18,585 3.83%
Shizhong District 市中区 482,444 535,515 53,071 11.00% 588,586   6,651 11,107 17,758 1,589 3,178 4,768 22,526 3.83%
Tai'erzhuang District 台儿庄区 276,340 279,474 3,134 1.13% 282,608   3,193 5,333 8,527 763 1,526 2,289 10,816 3.83%
Tengzhou City 滕州市 1,548,817 1,603,659 54,842 3.54% 1,658,501   18,741 [67] 31,298 50,039 4,478 8,956 13,434 63,472 3.83%
Xuecheng District 薛城区 454,051 481,450 27,399 6.03% 508,849   5,750 9,602 15,352 1,374 2,748 4,122 19,474 3.83%
Yicheng District 峄城区 339,980 364,238 24,258 7.14% 388,496   4,390 7,331 11,721 1,049 2,098 3,147 14,868 3.83%
    3,545,615 3,729,140 183,525 5.18% 3,912,665   44,213 [68] 73,836 118,049 10,564 21,128 31,693 149,742 3.83%
       
Zibo Prefecture 淄博市                              
Boshan District 博山区 473,653 463,013 -10,640 -2.25% 452,373   3,302 5,515 8,817 1,221 2,443 3,664 12,481 2.76%
Gaoqing County 高青县 351,348 347,867 -3,481 -0.99% 344,386   2,514 4,198 6,712 930 1,860 2,790 9,502 2.76%
Huantai County 桓台县 474,908 504,011 29,103 6.13% 533,114   3,892 6,499 10,391 1,439 2,879 4,318 14,709 2.76%
Linzi District 临淄区 607,189 642,831 35,642 5.87% 678,473   4,953 8,271 13,224 1,832 3,664 5,496 18,720 2.76%
Yiyuan County 沂源县 540,695 549,491 8,796 1.63% 558,287   4,075 6,806 10,882 1,507 3,015 4,522 15,404 2.76%
Zhangdian District 张店区 712,290 929,242 216,952 30.46% 1,146,194   8,367 13,973 22,340 3,095 6,189 9,284 31,625 2.76%
Zhoucun District 周村区 327,169 362,294 35,125 10.74% 397,419   2,901 4,845 7,746 1,073 2,146 3,219 10,965 2.76%
Zichuan District 淄川区 697,178 731,848 34,670 4.97% 766,518   5,596 9,345 14,940 2,070 4,139 6,209 21,149 2.76%
    4,184,430 4,530,597 346,167 8.27% 4,876,764   35,600 [69] 59,453 [70] 95,053 13,167 26,335 39,502 134,555 2.76%
       
Totals   89,971,789 95,792,719 5,820,930 6.47% 101,613,649   1,529,569 [71] 2,884,204 [72] 4,413,773 [73] 280,719 561,439 842,158 [74]   5,255,931 5.17%
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[1]
Binzhou City had 6,500 TSPM believers in 22 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[2]
4,800 believers in 16 churches in the former Dezhou City: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[3]
8,000 believers in 27 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[4]
6,200 believers in 21 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[5]
6,400 believers in 21 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[6]
10,000: UCAN (4 April 2001). The article said Cao Xian had "about half of the 20,000 Catholics in the [Heze] Diocese."
[7]
Formerly Heze City.
[8]
15,700 believers in 52 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[9]
Formerly Dan County.
[10]
"More than 30,000 believers in nearly 200 registered churches and meeting points" Tianfeng (April 2009).
[11]
1,000: Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China (1997), 471.
[12]
11,800 believers in 39 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[13]
"Areas around Jinan are around 8-10% Christian, especially in Tai'an and Zhangqiu where the Jesus Family had a major impact": Communication with a missionary (April 2010).
[14]
"The number of Christians in areas around Jinan is significantly higher than Jinan City itself. Our surveys show Jinan city is about 5-6% Christian, but the areas around Jinan are around 8-10%," (Communication with a veteran missionary, April 2010). At least 20,000 house church believers lived in Jinan City in the early 1980s (Lyall, God Reigns in China , p.175).
[15]
There were 6,638 baptized Catholics in Jinan as early as 1698 (Heeren, On the Shantung Front , p.36), There were 60,000 Catholics in Jinan Diocese in 2008: UCAN (20 May 2008), served by 20 priests and 15 nuns. In 1950 there were 44,016 Catholics in Jinan Diocese: www.catholic-hierarchy.org
[16]
9,600 believers in 32 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002; "About 10,000": Associated Press (25 December 2010).
[17]
6,600 believers in 22 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[18]
There were 50,000 Catholics in the whole of Yanzhou Diocese, of which Yanzhou City is one part, in 1997: Charbonnier, Guide to the Catholic Church in China (1997), p.471.

When the long-serving Bishop of Yanzhou, Zhao Fengwu, died in 2005 reports still gave the number of Catholics in the diocese at 50,000: Associated Press (31 August 2005).
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In 1950 there were 60,000 Catholics in Yanzhou Diocese: www.catholic-hierarchy.org
[20]
12,600 believers in 42 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[21]
There were 60,000 Catholics in Jinan Diocese in 2008 (UCAN, 20 May 2008), served by 20 priests and 15 nuns. In 1950 there were 44,016 Catholics in Jinan Diocese: www.catholic-hierarchy.org
[22]
Laiwu City had 20,000 believers in 67 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[23]
30,000: Christian Communications Ltd., Lift Up Your Holy Hands (n.d.)
[24]
In 1960 there were 10,237 Catholics in Yanggu Diocese, in 4 parishes: www.catholic-hierarchy.org
[25]
Liaocheng City had 10,900 believers in 36 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[26]
There were 19,000 Catholics in the newly formed Liaocheng Diocese in 2000: UCAN (9 May 2000). Liaocheng was a combination of Yanggu Diocese and Linqing Apostolic Prefecture.
[27]
20,000 believers, according to a letter by a local Christian to FEBC (November 1992).
[28]
Linyi City had 50,000 believers in 68 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002. As soon as believers were asked to register with the government, more than 30,000 in Linyi Prefecture   came forward. In 1994, the estimate of believers in the prefecture ranged between 100,000 and 250,000: Bridge (August 1994). Amity News Service (January 1998) listed more than 200,000 TSPM believers in the prefecture.
[29]
China News and Church Report (16 June 1995) reported were more than 170,000 Christians in "four poor counties" in the prefecture.
[30]
In 1950 there were 20,545 Catholics in Linyi Diocese, in 13 parishes: www.catholic-hierarchy.org
[31]
includes the former Jiaonan City.
[32]
Jianan City had 9,400 believers in 31 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[33]
8,400 believers in 28 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[34]
12,800 believers in 43 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[35]
8,700 believers in 29 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[36]
25,600 believers in 85 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[37]
including Sifang District
[38]
Qingdao City had 50,000 TSPM believers in 60 churches: UCAN (24 April 2000). Amity News Service (January 1998) stated 30,000 believers had been baptized in Qingdao since 1980, "with a large unrecorded number of believers baptized before that date."
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In 1950 there were 23,588 Catholics in Qingdao Diocese, in 9 parishes: www.catholic-hierarchy.org
[40]
Rizhao City had 24,000 believers in 80 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[41]
10,800 believers in 36 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[42]
15,800 believers in 53 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[43]
Tai'an City had 14,200 TSPM believers in 47 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[44]
"Areas around Jinan are around 8-10% Christian, especially in Tai'an and Zhangqiu where the Jesus Family had a major impact": Communication with a missionary (April 2010).
[45]
13,800 believers in 46 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[46]
8,400 believers in 28 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[47]
10,000 believers in 33 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[48]
16,900 believers in 56 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[49]
12,900 believers in 43 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[50]
17,600 believers in 59 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[51]
40,000 TSPM believers in Weifang City: Global Chinese Ministries (December 2000-January 2001). In 44 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[52]
10,400 believers in 35 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[53]
6,900 believers in 23 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[54]
includes Wendeng City
[55]
7,300 believers in 24 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[56]
Weihai City had 4,500 TSPM believers in 15 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002. Global Chinese Ministries (September 2003) says the TSPM in Weihai started with just 40 believers in 1994. In 2001 and 2002 more than 3,000 people attended their Christmas services.
[57]
In 1950 there were 4,150 Catholics in Weihai Diocese: www.catholic-hierarchy.org
[58]
8,400 believers in 28 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[59]
10,700 believers in 36 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[60]
10,200 believers in 34 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[61]
6,800 in 23 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002. In 1993 there were just 608 registered believers in the county: Bridge (no.61, October 1993).
[62]
The TSPM church in Penglai grew from just 20 believers in 1988 to more than 2,500 in two churches and 17 meeting points in 2001: Tianfeng (December 2001).
[63]
8,000 believers in 27 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[64]
6,600 believers in 22 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[65]
Yantai City had 15,400 believers in 51 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002. Amity News Service (January 1998) said "Of the 13 counties around Yantai, 11 have Christians, with 22,000 believers worshipping at 15 registered churches and meeting points."
[66]
There were 30,000 Catholics in the whole of Yantai Diocese in 1999. In 1949 there were 12,000 Catholics in the diocese: China Study Journal (vol.14, no.3, December 1999).
[67]
18,200 believers in 61 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[68]
Zaoshuang City had 22,600 TSPM believers in 75 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[69]
Zibo City had 21,200 TSPM believers in 71 churches: TSPM China Prayer Calendar, 2002.
[70]
In 1995 alone, 10,000 Christians left the TSPM in Zibo City and joined house churches: China News and Church Report (February 1997).
[71]
Mandryk, Operation World (2010), p.244, listed a percentage which amounts to 1,630,000 TSPM believers in Shandong.
[72]
Mandryk, Operation World (2010), p.244, listed a percentage which amounts to 2,397,000 house church believers in Shandong.

Johnstone & Mandryk, Operation World (2001), p.177, listed a percentage which amounts to 1,545,700 house church believers in Shandong.
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Evangelicals in Shandong
    
       5,000 (1885 - Chinese Recorder , November 1885)
     13,500 (1900 - International Bulletin of Missionary Research , April 1998)
     14,226 (1904 - China's Millions , November 1905)
     53,480 (1922 - Stauffer, Christian Occupation of China , p.204)
     80,000 (1949 - Christian Communications Ltd., Lift Up Our Holy Hands , June 2002)
   100,000 (1949 - Global Chinese Ministries, October 2003)
     70,000 (1965 in 350 churches: Global Chinese Ministries, October 2003)*  
   200,000 (1983 in 186 TSPM churches: Global Chinese Ministries, October 2003)*  
   450,000 (1989 - Shandong Yearbook , 1989)*
   307,000 (1990 in 2,464 TSPM churches: Global Chinese Ministries, October 2003)*  
   460,000 (1993 - Tianfeng , September 1993)*
   800,000 (1993 - Bridge , October 1993)*
   900,000 (1994 - China Insight , April 1994)*
   900,000 (1996 in 3,926 TSPM churches: Cited in Global Chinese Ministries, October 2003)*  
   900,000 (1997 - Amity News Service, September 1997)*
2,455,000 (2001 - Johnstone & Mandryk, Operation World , p.177)
1,000,000 (2003 - "well over one million" TSPM members: Global Chinese Ministries, October 2003)*  
1,179,000 (2004 - Amity News Service, November-Decembe 2004)*
4,027,000 (2010 - Mandryk, Operation World , p.244)

* Denotes source may only refer to registered church estimates. TSPM figures typically only count adult baptized members.  
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Catholics in Shandong
    3,000 (1663 - Standaert, Handbook of Christianity in China 635-1800 , p.385)
    5,000 (1665 - Standaert, Handbook of Christianity in China 635-1800 , p.383)
    6,000 (1703 - Standaert, Handbook of Christianity in China 635-1800 , p.385)
    2,471 (1765 - Hereen, On the Shantung Front , p.36)
    5,636 (1850 - Hereen, On the Shantung Front , p.36)  
  10,750 (1870 - Chinese Recorder , May 1880)
  72,838 (1879 in 471 churches: Wolferstan, The Catholic Church in China , p.451)
  16,850 (1890 in 330 churches: Chinese Recorder , March 1890)
  47,000 (1900 - Bodemer, John Hedley in North China & Inner Mongolia , p. 58)
149,730 (1922 in 807 churches: Stauffer, Christian Occupation of China , p.202)
304,272 (1950 - Compiled from diocese figures at www.catholic-hierarchy.org)
130,000 (1982 - Zhongguo Renkou [China’s Population], 1989, citing a 1982 figure)*   
150,000 (1990 in 1,997 CPA churches: Global Chinese Ministries, October 2003)*
272,800 (2001 - Johnstone & Mandryk, Operation World , p.177)
862,900 (2010 - Mandryk, Operation World , p.244)

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