Diocese of Encarnación

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Encarnación is a diocese located in the city of in the ecclesiastical province of Asunción in Paraguay.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: diocese of the Catholic Church in Paraguay
  • Also known as: “Bistum Encarnacion”, “Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación”, “prefectura territorial de Encarnación y Alto Paraná”, “prelatura de Encarnación y Alto Paraná”, “prelatura territorial de Encarnación y Alto Paraná”, “Roman Catholic Diocese of Encarnacion”, and “Territorial Prelature of Encarnación y Alto Paraná”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Villa Alegre Stadium and Anibal Cambas Regional Museum.

Stadium
Estadio Villa Alegre is a football stadium located in . The stadium has a current spectator capacity of 16,000 people, with plans to expand to 30,000 at a later stage. is situated 3 km northeast of Diocese of Encarnación.

Museum
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is situated 3 km southwest of Diocese of Encarnación.

Railway station
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is a railway station, which is situated 3 km southeast of Diocese of Encarnación.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Encarnación and Posadas.

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is the most southern city of Paraguay and often called The pearl of the South. The Rio Paraná separates it and the Argentine town of .

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is a pleasant, small, accessible city in province in the region of . It makes a nice break on the long ride between and .

Diocese of Encarnación

Latitude
-27.339° or 27° 20′ 20″ south
Longitude
-55.86692° or 55° 52′ 1″ west
Population
562,000
Operator
Diócesis de Encarnación
Open location code
5846M46M+C6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 286044842
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q868656
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Venetian—“Diocese of Encarnación” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Bisdom Encarnación”
  • Basque: “Encarnacióngo elizbarrutia”
  • Catalan: “bisbat d’Encarnación”
  • Chinese: “天主教恩卡納西翁教區”
  • Dutch: “Bisdom Encarnación”
  • French: “diocèse d’Encarnación”
  • French: “Diocèse d’Encarnación”
  • German: “Bistum Encarnación”
  • Hungarian: “Encarnacióni egyházmegye”
  • Indonesian: “Keuskupan Encarnación”
  • Irish: “Deoise Chaitliceach Encarnación”
  • Italian: “diocesi di Encarnación”
  • Italian: “Diocesi di Encarnación”
  • Javanese: “Kabiskopan Encarnación”
  • Latin: “Dioecesis Sanctissimae Incarnationis”
  • Limburgan: “Bisdóm Encarnación”
  • Polish: “Diecezja Encarnación”
  • Portuguese: “Diocese de Encarnación”
  • Russian: “Епархия Энкарнасьона”
  • Spanish: “diócesis de Encarnación”
  • Spanish: “Diócesis de Encarnación”
  • Venetian: “diòceze de Encarnación”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ruinas Jesuíticas de Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación de Itapúa and Encarnacion Town Hall.

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