Diocese of Alto Valle del Río Negro

Diocese of Alto Valle Del Rio Negro

*Dioecesis Rivi Nigri Vallensis Superioris*

Diócesis de Alto Valle del Río Negro
Diocese of Alto Valle Del Rio Negro; Dioecesis Rivi Nigri Vallensis Superioris; Diócesis de Alto Valle del Río Negro
Location
Country	Argentina
Ecclesiastical province	Bahía Blanca
Metropolitan	Bahía Blanca
Statistics
Area	37,130 sq mi (96,200 km2)
Population Total; Catholics;	(as of 2012); 325,447; 276,629 (85%);
Parishes	18
Information
Denomination	Catholic Church
Sui iuris church	Latin Church
Rite	Roman Rite
Established	22 July 1993 (32 years ago)
Cathedral	Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in General Roca
Patron saint	Holy Family
Current leadership
Pope	Leo XIV
Bishop	sede vacante
Metropolitan Archbishop	Carlos Alfonso Azpiroz Costa
Bishops emeritus	Marcelo Alejandro Cuenca Bishop Emeritus (2010-2021); Néstor Hugo Navarro Bishop Emeritus (2003-2010)

The Diocese of Alto Valle del Río Negro is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Argentina. Erected on 22 July 1993, it is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Bahía Blanca.

Ordinaries

"Diocese of Alto Valle del Río Negro". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-03-17. ^{[self-published]}