Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cartagena
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Archdiocese of Cartagena Archidioecesis Carthaginensis |
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| Location | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 8,000 km2 (3,100 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2006) 1,228,000 1,076,000 (87.6%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 24 April 1534 (483 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Catedral Basílica Metropolitana de Santa Catalina de Alejandría |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Archbishop | Jorge Enrique Jiménez Carvajal, C.I.M. |
| Emeritus Bishops | Carlos José Ruiseco Vieira |
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| Website | |
| arquicartagenadeindias.org | |
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cartagena (Latin: Carthaginsis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Cartagena in Colombia.
Erected: April 24, 1534
Elevated June 20, 1900
Coordinates: 10°25′25″N 75°33′03″W / 10.4236°N 75.5509°W
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