| Jurisdiction: | Diocese |
| Catamarca | |
| Latin: | Dioecesis Catamarcensis |
| Local: | Diócesis de Catamarca |
| Country: |  Argentina |
| Metropolitan: | Salta |
| Province: | Salta |
| Area Km2: | 68,765 |
| Population: | 330,092 |
| Population As Of: | 2006 |
| Catholics: | 323,000 |
| Catholics Percent: | 97.9 |
| Parishes: | 27 |
| Denomination: | Roman Catholic |
| Rite: | Roman Rite |
| Established: | 21 January 1910 (years ago) |
| Cathedral: | Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Valley in San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca |
| Patron: | Our lady of the Valley |
| Bishop: | Luis Urbanč |
| Bishop Title: | Bishop |
| Metro Archbishop: | Mario Antonio Cargnello |
| Website: | Website of the Diocese |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Catamarca (Latin: Dioecesis Catamarcensis) is in Argentina and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Salta.
On 21 January 1910, Saint Pius X established the Diocese of Catamarca from the Diocese of Tucumán. It lost territory to the Territorial Prelature of Cafayate when it was created in 1969.[1] [2]
| Year | Along with | To form | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Archdiocese of Salta | Territorial Prelature of Cafayate |