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Diocese of Jericó Dioecesis Iericoënsis |
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| Location | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Ecclesiastical province | Medellín |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 3,000 km2 (1,200 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 230000 228000 (99.1%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 3 July 1941 (75 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Catedral de Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Noel Londoño Antonio Buitrago, C.SS.R. |
| Map | |
| Website | |
| www.jerico.diocesis.ws | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jericó (Latin: Iericoënsis) is a diocese located in the city of Jericó in the Ecclesiastical province of Medellín in Colombia.
Coordinates: 5°47′28″N 75°47′12″W / 5.7912°N 75.7866°W