Jurisdiction: | Diocese |
Tuxpan | |
Latin: | Dioecesis Tuxpaniensis |
Local: | Diócesis de Tuxpan |
Country: | Mexico |
Province: | Province of Xalapa |
Area Sqmi: | 7,338 |
Population: | 2,055,000 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Catholics: | 1,250,000 |
Catholics Percent: | 60.8 |
Parishes: | 59 |
Denomination: | Catholic Church |
Sui Iuris Church: | Latin Church |
Rite: | Roman Rite |
Established: | 9 June 1962 (years ago) |
Cathedral: | Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption |
Bishop: | Roberto Madrigal Gallegos |
Metro Archbishop: | Hipólito Reyes Larios |
The Diocese of Tuxpan (Latin: Dioecesis Tuxpaniensis) It was erected 9 June 1962. The diocese is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Xalapa.