Jurisdiction: | Diocese |
Kano | |
Latin: | Dioecesis Kanensis |
Country: | Nigeria |
Territory: | Kano State |
Metropolitan: | Archbishop of Kaduna |
Coordinates: | 11.9942°N 8.5136°W |
Area Km2: | 48,400 |
Population: | 8,688,604 |
Population As Of: | 2004 |
Catholics: | 123,984 |
Catholics Percent: | 1.4 |
Parishes: | 29 |
Denomination: | Roman Catholic |
Established: | April 22, 1999 |
Cathedral: | Cathedral of Our Lady of Fatima in Kano |
Priests: | 34 |
Bishop: | Most Rev. John Namawzah Niyiring |
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Archdeacon: | for one--> |
Map: | Nigeria Kano State map.png |
Website: | Our Lady of Fatima Cathedral Parish in Kano |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kano (Latin: Kanen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Kano in the ecclesiastical province of Kaduna in Nigeria.
The Cathedral is Cathedral of Our Lady of Fatima in Kano.