From a geographical point of view, this diocese is separated from the Diocese of Gikongoro by the Mwogo River. The southern part touches Burundi while the northern part touches the boundary of Kabgayi Diocese. In the South East there is the Archdiocese of Kigali. Founded on September 11, 1961, the Diocese of Butare, originally named Astrida, was part of the ecclesiastical constituency of the Archdiocese of Kabgayi. Its area was 4,684 km² until 1976 when a new division with the Diocese of Kabgayi reduced it a little. After the decrease of 1989 and the creation of the new Diocese of Gikongoro in 1992, the area becomes 1,958 Km². » English - French translator

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D'un point de vue géographique, ce diocèse est séparé du diocèse de Gikongoro par la rivière Mwogo. La partie sud touche le Burundi tandis que la partie nord touche la frontière du diocèse de Kabgayi. Dans le sud-est se trouve l'archidiocèse de Kigali. Fondé le 11 septembre 1961, le diocèse de Butare, initialement nommé Astrida, faisait partie de la circonscription ecclésiastique de l'archidiocèse de Kabgayi. Sa superficie était de 4 684 km2 jusqu'en 1976, date à laquelle une nouvelle division avec le diocèse de Kabgayi l'a un peu réduite. Après la diminution de 1989 et la création du nouveau diocèse de Gikongoro en 1992, la superficie devient de 1 958 Km2.

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