Roman Catholic Diocese of Coimbatore
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Diocese of Coimbatore Dioecesis Coimbaturensis கோயம்புத்தூர் மாவட்ட |
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| Location | |
| Country | India |
| Ecclesiastical province | Madras and Mylapore |
| Metropolitan | Madras and Mylapore |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 28,490 km2 (11,000 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2006) 12,124,000 258,600 (2.1%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | St. Michael’s Cathedral in Coimbatore |
| Patron saint | Michael the Archangel |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Thomas Aquinas Lephonse |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | George Antonysamy |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Coimbatore (Latin: Coimbaturen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Coimbatore in the Ecclesiastical province of Madras and Mylapore in India.
Coordinates: 10°59′42″N 76°57′55″E / 10.9951°N 76.9652°E
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