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Diocese of Cartagena
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Cartagena is a Latin Church metropolitan archdiocese on Colombia's Caribbean coast, erected as a diocese on 24 April 1534 and elevated to an archdiocese on 20 June 1900. Its cathedral is dedicated to Saint Catherine of Alexandria, and its suffragan sees include Magangué, Montelíbano, Montería, and Sincelejo.
- Archbishop
- Francisco Javier Múnera Correa
- Latin name
- Carthaginen(sis) in Columbia
- Erected
- 24 April 1534
- Cathedral
- Metropolitan Basilica Cathedral of Saint Catherine of Alexandria (Catedral Basílica Metropolitana de Santa Catalina de Alejandría), Cartagena
- Rank
- Metropolitan See
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Cartagena (Archdiocese of Cartagena (metropolitan see))
- Catholics
- 1,076,000
- Chancery
- Casa Arzobispal, Calle del Arzobispado, Carrera 5 N. 34-55, Piso 2, Cartagena, Colombia
- Telephone
- Tel. [605]651.71.60
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Diocese of Barranquilla 102 km
- Sincelejo 127 km
- Magangué 157 km
- Santa Marta 172 km
- Montería 190 km
- El Banco 234 km
Parishes near the see
- Anunciación de la Santísima Virgen · Cartagena 6 km
- Asunción de Santa María Virgen · Cartagena 6 km
- Ave María · Cartagena 6 km
- Corazón de María · Cartagena 6 km
- Cristo Rey · Cartagena 6 km
- Cristo Sacerdote · Cartagena 6 km
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Sources: wikidata-p488,annuario · Annuario code 001001064 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08