Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maracaibo

Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Maracaibo

The Archdiocese of Maracaibo (Latin: Archidioecesis Maracaibensis) is an Archdiocese in Venezuela. Since November 2000, its Archbishop has been Ubaldo Ramón Santana Sequera. The city of Maracaibo, the second largest in Venezuela, has a population of approximately 2,800,000. The Archdiocese covers a total area of 10,761 square kilomenters (4,156 square miles) in Zulia State.

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