Trujillo Peru Temple


Trujillo Peru Temple
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Number147
Dedication21 June 2015, by Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Site8.9 acres (3.6 ha)
Floor area28,200 sq ft (2,620 m2)
Height91 ft (28 m)
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Additional information
Announced13 December 2008, by Thomas S. Monson[1]
Groundbreaking14 September 2011, by Rafael E. Pino
Open house8-30 May 2015
Current presidentDaniel Arturo Calderón Negreiros
LocationTrujillo, Peru
Geographic coordinates8°5′54″S 79°2′1.8″W / 8.09833°S 79.033833°W / -8.09833; -79.033833
Exterior finishBranco Ceara granite from Brazil
Baptistries1
Ordinance rooms2 (two-stage progressive)
Sealing rooms2
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The Trujillo Peru Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). The temple was completed in 2015 and is in Trujillo, Peru.[2] At the time of its announcement, on 13 December 2008, the temple was expected to be the second in Peru and the 17th in South America. It serves approximately 88,000 members of the church.[3]

  1. ^ "New temple announced in Trujillo, second in Peru", Church News, December 13, 2008, retrieved April 20, 2022
  2. ^ "New temple announced in Trujillo, second in Peru", Church News, December 13, 2008, retrieved November 5, 2012
  3. ^ Swensen, Jason (January 3, 2009), "Peru celebrates news of future temple", Church News, retrieved November 5, 2012