Archdiocese of Tunja Archidioecesis Tunquensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Colombia |
Statistics | |
Area | 3,621 km2 (1,398 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 300,000 260,000 (86.7%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 29 July 1880 (144 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral Basilica of St. James the Apostle, Tunja |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Archbishop | Gabriel Ángel Villa Vahos |
Map | |
Website | |
www.arquidiocesisdetunja.org |
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tunja (Latin : Tunquensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Tunja in Colombia.
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