Roman Catholic Diocese of Balsas
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Diocese of Balsas Dioecesis Balsensis |
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| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Ecclesiastical province | São Luís do Maranhão |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 66,025 km2 (25,492 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2006) 237,944 172,710 (72.6%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 20 December 1954 (62 years ago) |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Enemésio Ângelo Lazzaris, F.D.P. |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Balsas (Latin: Dioecesis Balsensis) is a diocese located in the city of Balsas in the Ecclesiastical province of São Luís do Maranhão in Brazil.
Coordinates: 7°31′48″S 46°02′14″W / 7.5299°S 46.0373°W
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