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Diocese of Limón Dioecesis Limonensis |
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| Location | |
| Country | |
| Ecclesiastical province | Province of San José de Costa Rica |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 10,835 km2 (4,183 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 446,912 348,591 (78%) |
| Parishes | 21 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 16 February 1921 (96 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Javier Gerardo Román Arias |
| Map | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Limón (erected 16 February 1921 as the Vicariate Apostolic of Limón, elevated 30 December 1994) is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica.
Coordinates: 9°59′34″N 83°01′51″W / 9.9927°N 83.0309°W