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Diocese of Esquel
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Esquel is a Latin Church territorial prelature in Chubut Province, Argentina, erected in 2009 from the Diocese of Comodoro Rivadavia. Its ordinary holds episcopal rank and it is suffragan to the Archdiocese of Bahía Blanca.
- Bishop
- Most Rev. José Slaby, C.Ss.R.
- Latin name
- Esquelen(sis)
- Erected
- 14 March 2009
- Cathedral
- Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
- Patron
- Sacred Heart of Jesus
- Rank
- Prelatura Territoriale Suffraganea
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Bahía Blanca (Archdiocese of Bahía Blanca)
- Catholics
- 56,000
- Chancery
- Av. Peron 247, 9200 Esquel [Chubut], Argentina
- Telephone
- Tel. e fax [0294]545.11.10
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Diocese of San Carlos de Bariloche 196 km
- Diocese of San Carlos de Ancud CL 197 km
- Diocese of Puerto Montt CL 209 km
- Diocese of Osorno CL 301 km
- Diocese of Valdivia CL 359 km
- Diocese of Villarrica CL 410 km
Parishes near the see
- Sagrada Familia · Esquel 1 km
- Santa María de los Ángeles · Esquel 1 km
- La Inmaculada · Trevelin 23 km
- Inmaculada Concepción · Cholila 45 km
- Nuestra Señora de la Medalla Milagrosa · Gualjaina 66 km
- María Auxiliadora · Tecka 76 km
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Sources: official site + Wikipedia · Annuario code 001000266 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08