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Archdiocese of Abuja Archidioecesis Abugensis | |
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| Location | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Territory | Abuja Federal Capital Territory (Nigeria) |
| Ecclesiastical province | Abuja |
| Metropolitan | Abuja |
| Deaneries | 6, Garki, Wuse, Bwari, Gwagwalada Karu, Lugbe |
| Coordinates | 9°4′0″N 7°29′0″E / 9.06667°N 7.48333°E |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 8,000 km2 (3,100 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2012) 2,991,000 538,000 (17.9%) |
| Parishes | 46 |
| Schools | 51 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 6 November 1981 |
| Cathedral | Our Lady Queen of Nigeria Pro-Cathedral |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Ignatius Ayau Kaigama |
| Auxiliary Bishops | Anselm Umoren, MSPN |
| Vicar General | Innocent Jooji |
| Bishops emeritus | John Onaiyekan |
| Map | |
 Federal Capital Territory | |
| Website | |
| catholicarchdioceseofabuja.org | |
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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja is the Metropolitan See for the ecclesiastical province of Abuja in Nigeria.
- ^ Annuario Pontificio 2012, p. 17
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
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