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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hankou (Latin: Hancheuvensis, Chinese: 漢口) is a Latin Rite Metropolitan archdiocese, based in Hankou, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
Archdiocese of Hankou Archidioecesis Hancheuvensis 天主教汉口总教区 | |
|---|---|
 Cathedral of St Joseph in Wuhan | |
| Location | |
| Country |  China |
| Ecclesiastical province | Hankou |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 12,120 km2 (4,680 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 1950) 2,200,000 35,239 (1.6%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of St Joseph in Wuhan |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Sede Vacante |
Its archiepiscopal see is the St. Joseph's Cathedral, in Hankou, Wuhan.
It is since 1961, due to the political situation, a vacant 'underground' (arch)diocese, without apostolic administrator.
Its Suffragan sees are :
(all Roman Rite)
