Jurisdiction: | Archdiocese | ||||||
Cotonou | |||||||
Latin: | Archidioecesis Cotonuensis | ||||||
Local: | French: Archidiocese de Cotonou | ||||||
Border: | catholic | ||||||
Country: | Benin | ||||||
Territory: | Atlantique Department and Littoral Department | ||||||
Episcopal Conference: | Episcopal Conference of Benin | ||||||
Province: | Cotonou | ||||||
Coordinates: | 6.3563°N 2.4392°W | ||||||
Population: | 2,160,650 | ||||||
Population As Of: | 2021 | ||||||
Catholics: | 920,997 | ||||||
Parishes: | 111 | ||||||
Denomination: | Catholic Church | ||||||
Sui Iuris Church: | Latin Church | ||||||
Priests: | 354 | ||||||
Language: | French | ||||||
Bishop Title: | Archbishop | ||||||
Suffragan: | for one --> | ||||||
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The Archdiocese of Cotonou (Latin: Archidioecesis Cotonuensis) is the Latin Church archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Cotonou in Benin. It is the metropolitan see of the ecclesiastical province of Cotonou.
The seat of the archbishop is the cathedral of French: [[Cotonou Cathedral|Notre Dame de Miséricorde]] (Our Lady of Mercy) in Cotonou. French: [[Basilique de l'Immaculée Conception]] (Basilica of the Immaculate Conception) is a minor basilica in Cotonou.