Hermosillo Sonora Mexico Temple | ||||
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Number | 72 | |||
Dedication | 27 February 2000, by Gordon B. Hinckley | |||
Site | 1.54 acres (0.62 ha) | |||
Floor area | 10,769 sq ft (1,000.5 m2) | |||
Height | 71 ft (22 m) | |||
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Church chronology | ||||
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Additional information | ||||
Announced | 20 July 1998, by Gordon B. Hinckley | |||
Groundbreaking | 5 December 1998, by Eran A. Call | |||
Open house | 15–19 February 2000 | |||
Current president | Alfonso Arturo Rodríguez Ibañez | |||
Designed by | Alvaro Inigo and Church A&E Services | |||
Location | Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico | |||
Geographic coordinates | 29°6′9.039599″N 110°56′49.04519″W / 29.10251099972°N 110.9469569972°W | |||
Exterior finish | White marble veneer | |||
Temple design | Classic modern, single-spire design | |||
Baptistries | 1 | |||
Ordinance rooms | 2 (two-stage progressive) | |||
Sealing rooms | 2 | |||
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The Hermosillo Sonora Mexico Temple is the 72nd operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
Hermosillo, capital of the northern state of Sonora, was one of the first areas in Mexico to have Mormon missionaries.