Continent: South America
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Area: 35,100 km²
Population: 337,000 Catholics (85.5% of 394,000 total) (2020)
Statistics: 21 parishes, 27 priests (23 diocesan, 4 religious), 11 deacons, 35 lay religious (10 brothers, 25 sisters), 9 seminarians (2020)
Ecclesiastical Province: São Luís do Maranhão
Neighbouring Dioceses: Imperatriz (↙), Bragança do Pará (←), Pinheiro (↗), Viana (→)
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
Patron Saint: Saint Francis Xavier (December 3)
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as of 2022.08.06
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