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===Religion=== [[File:Restos de la Bas铆lica Tardorromana de Ceuta.jpg|thumb|right|Remains of the Late Roman Christian Basilica and Necropolis of Ceuta, dated to the mid-4th century AD or the beginning of the 5th century AD]] [[File:Catedral de Ceuta, Ceuta, Espa帽a, 2015-12-10, DD 04.JPG|thumb|right|[[Cathedral of St Mary of the Assumption (Ceuta)|Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption]], completed in 1726]] [[Christianity]] has been present in Ceuta continuously from [[late antiquity]], as evidenced by the ruins of a basilica in downtown Ceuta<ref>{{cite journal |url=https://www.academia.edu/1378720 |title=Ceuta huellas del cristianismo en Ceuta |first=Fernando |last=Villada |website=academia.edu |access-date=10 September 2017}}</ref> and accounts of the [[Christian martyrdom|martyrdom]] of [[Daniel and companions|St. Daniel Fasanella]] and his [[Franciscan Order|Franciscans]] in 1227 during the [[Almohad Caliphate]]. The town's Grand Mosque had been built over a [[Byzantine architecture|Byzantine-era]] church. In 1415, the year of the city's conquest, the [[Portuguese Empire|Portuguese]] converted the Grand Mosque into [[Ceuta Cathedral]]. The present form of the cathedral dates to refurbishments undertaken in the late 17th century, combining [[baroque architecture|baroque]] and [[Neoclassical architecture|neoclassical]] elements. It was [[Dedication (ritual)|dedicated]] to [[Saint Mary of the Assumption|St{{nbsp}}Mary of the Assumption]] in 1726. The [[Roman Catholic]] [[Diocese of Ceuta]] was established in 1417. It incorporated the suppressed [[Diocese of Tanger]] in 1570.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14736a.htm|title=Catholic Encyclopedia: Tingis |publisher=Newadvent.org |date=1 July 1912 |access-date=8 August 2010}}</ref> The Diocese of Ceuta was a [[suffragan]] of [[Patriarchate of Lisbon|Lisbon]] until 1675, when it became a suffragan of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Seville|Seville]].<ref>{{Catholic-hierarchy|diocese|dc206|Diocese of Ceuta|21 January 2015}} [[Wikipedia:SPS|{{sup|[''self-published'']}}]]</ref> In 1851, Ceuta's administration was notionally merged into the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Cadiz y Ceuta|Diocese of C谩diz and Ceuta]] as part of [[concordat of 1851|a concordat]] between Spain and the [[Holy See]];<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03131b.htm |title=Catholic Encyclopedia: Cadiz |publisher=Newadvent.org |date=1 November 1908 |access-date=8 August 2010}}</ref> the union was not actually accomplished, however, until 1879. Small [[Judaism|Jewish]] and [[Hinduism|Hindu]] minorities are also present in the city.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/aljazeeraworld/2014/10/ceuta-multicultural-city-201410149410385913.html|title=Ceuta: Multicultural city|website=Al Jazeera |access-date=28 April 2020|archive-date=29 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200129174034/https://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/aljazeeraworld/2014/10/ceuta-multicultural-city-201410149410385913.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> {| {{table}} |+ 2019 census<ref name=CIS2019Ceuta>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cis.es/cis/export/sites/default/-Archivos/Marginales/3260_3279/3263/Marginales/es3263mar_Ceuta.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200204181940/http://www.cis.es/cis/export/sites/default/-Archivos/Marginales/3260_3279/3263/Marginales/es3263mar_Ceuta.pdf |archive-date=2020-02-04 |url-status=dead |author=''Centro de Investigaciones Sociol贸gicas'' (Centre for Sociological Research)|title=Macrobar贸metro de octubre 2019, Banco de datos - Document 'Poblaci贸n con derecho a voto en elecciones generales y residente en Espa帽a, Ciudad Aut贸noma de Ceuta |date=October 2019|page=20 |accessdate=4 February 2020 |language=Spanish}}</ref> |- | [[Roman Catholicism]] || {{percentage bar|60.0}} |- | [[Islam]] || {{percentage bar|36.7}} |- | Non-religious || {{percentage bar|1.9}} |- | Atheist || {{percentage bar|1.5}} |}
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