History
- June 23, 1903 (1903-06-23)
- Established as Territorial Prelature of Intendencias Orientales from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bogotá
- March 16, 1908 (1908-03-16)
- Demoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Los Llanos de San MartÃn
- June 9, 1949 (1949-06-09)
- Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Villavicencio
- February 11, 1964 (1964-02-11)
- Promoted as Diocese of Villavicencio
- July 3, 2004 (2004-07-03)
- Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Villavicencio
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