The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in El Salvador

As of January 1, 2011, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reported 114,674 members in 17 stakes and two districts, 161 congregations (115 wards^[1] and 46 branches^[1]), two missions, and one temple in El Salvador.^[2]

History

	135. San Salvador El Salvador
	Location: Announcement: Dedication: Coordinates: Size: Notes:	San Salvador 7 November 2007 21 August 2011 by Henry B. Eyring 13°41′0.0492″N 89°14′48.5592″W / 13.683347000°N 89.246822000°W / 13.683347000; -89.246822000 (San Salvador El Salvador Temple) 20,990 sq ft (1,950 m²) on a 6.5 acre (2.6 ha) site Announced in a letter dated 7 November 2007 from the First Presidency to priesthood leaders.^[3]^[4] The public open house was held from Friday, 1 July 2011, until Saturday, 23 July 2011,^[5] following which the temple was dedicated on Sunday, 21 August 2011, in three sessions.^[6]

1 2 LDS Meetinghouse Locator. Nearby Congregations (Wards and Branches).
↑ "Facts and Statistics: Statistics by Country: El Salvador", Newsroom, LDS Church, 31 December 2011, retrieved 2012-12-02
↑ Morales, Chris (November 24, 2007), "New temple for El Salvador", Church News, retrieved 2012-10-15
↑ Satterfield, Rick, "San Salvador El Salvador Temple", LDS ChurchTemples.com, retrieved 2012-10-15
↑ "Open House and Dedication Dates Announced for the San Salvador El Salvador Temple", Newsroom (News Release), LDS Church, February 9, 2011, retrieved 2012-10-15
↑ "San Salvador El Salvador Temple Dedicated", Newsroom, LDS Church, 2011-08-11

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