Archdiocese of Salta
Archdiocese of Salta Archidioecesis Saltensis Arquidiócesis de Salta | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Argentina |
| Ecclesiastical province | Salta |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 92,860 km2 (35,850 sq mi) |
Population
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| Parishes | 57 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 28 March 1806 (219 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of Our Lord and Our Lady of Miracles in Salta |
| Patron saint | St James the Less St Philip |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Mario Antonio Cargnello |
| Map | |
| Website | |
| Website of the Archdiocese | |
The Archdiocese of Salta is a Latin Church archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Argentina. Erected on 28 March 1806 as the Diocese of Salta, it is a metropolitan see, responsible for the suffragan Dioceses of Catamarca, Jujuy and Orán as well as the Territorial Prelatures of Cafayate and Humahuaca.