Diocese of Hinche Dioecesis Hinchensis |
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Location | |
Country | Haiti |
Ecclesiastical province | Province of Cap-Haïtien |
Metropolitan | Hinche |
Statistics | |
Area | 3,000 km2 (1,200 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2013) 584,000 355,000 (60.8%) |
Parishes | 37 |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 20 April 1972 (45 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Désinord Jean |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Hinche (Latin: Dioecesis Hinchensis), erected 20 April 1972, is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Cap-Haïtien.
Coordinates: 19°08′45″N 72°00′33″W / 19.1458°N 72.0092°W