Cochabamba Bolivia Temple

Cochabamba Bolivia Temple
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
LDS #	82nd Operating Temple
Location	Bolivia
Address	Avenida Melchor Urquidi 1500, Alto Queru Queru, Cochabamba, Cochabamba
Map	map
LDS Web	weblink
Gallery	gallery
District	Bolivia
History
Announced	13 January 1995
Open House	18–22 April 2000
Dedication Date	30 April 2000
Dedication By	Gordon B Hinckley (1910-2008)

Overview

The Cochabamba Bolivia Temple is the 82nd operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and the 1st temple completed in Bolivia (2000).

Easily visible from the grounds of the Cochabamba Bolivia Temple is the Cristo de la Concordia (Christ of Peace) statue atop San Pedro hill. It is largest statue of Christ in the world, surpassing the more famous Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer) statue in Rio de Janeiro by just a few centimeters. Both are 33 meters tall because Christ lived 33 years.

Temple District

The Cochabamba Bolivia Temple serves members from 33 stakes and 8 districts headquartered in Bolivia:

1. Achacachi Bolivia District
2. Bermejo Bolivia District
3. Cobija Bolivia District
4. Cochabamba Bolivia Aeropuerto Stake
5. Cochabamba Bolivia Alalay Stake
6. Cochabamba Bolivia Blanco Galindo Stake
7. Cochabamba Bolivia Quillacollo Stake
8. Cochabamba Bolivia Sacaba Stake
9. Cochabamba Bolivia Sarco Stake
10. Cochabamba Bolivia Universidad Stake
11. El Alto Bolivia Litoral Stake
12. El Alto Bolivia Los Andes Stake
13. El Alto Bolivia Satelite Stake
14. El Alto Bolivia Stake
15. Guayaramerín Bolivia District
16. La Paz Bolivia Alto San Pedro Stake
17. La Paz Bolivia Calacoto Stake
18. La Paz Bolivia Constitucion Stake
19. La Paz Bolivia Copacabana Stake
20. La Paz Bolivia Miraflores Stake
21. Llallagua Bolivia District
22. Montero Bolivia Stake
23. Oruro Bolivia Stake
24. Potosi Bolivia Stake
25. Riberalta Bolivia District
26. Santa Cruz Bolivia Abundancia Stake
27. Santa Cruz Bolivia Centro Stake
28. Santa Cruz Bolivia El Bajio Stake
29. Santa Cruz Bolivia Equipetrol Stake
30. Santa Cruz Bolivia La Colorada Stake
31. Santa Cruz Bolivia La Libertad Stake
32. Santa Cruz Bolivia La Merced Stake
33. Santa Cruz Bolivia La Pampa Stake
34. Santa Cruz Bolivia Paraiso Stake
35. Santa Cruz Bolivia Viru Viru Stake
36. Sucre Bolivia Stake
37. Tarija Bolivia Stake
38. Tarija Bolivia Tabladita Stake
39. Trinidad Bolivia Stake
40. Tupiza Bolivia District
41. Yacuiba Bolivia District

Temple Presidents

1. Juan C. Mogrovejo 2019–
2. Luis García 2016–2019
3. Jay E. Jensen 2013–2016
4. Lee W. Crayk 2010–2013
5. Abel T. Gonzáles 2007–2010
6. D. Evans Heywood 2004–2007
7. Richard W. Hardy 2002–2004
8. VerNon A. Bingham 2000–2002

See Also

• LDS Church in Bolivia
• Bolivia List of Stakes of the Church
• Mormon Temples List

Cochabamba Bolivia Temple

The Cochabamba Bolivia Temple is the 82nd operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and the 1st temple completed in Bolivia (2000). Easily visible from the grounds of the Cochabamba Bolivia Temple is the Cristo de la Concordia (Christ of Peace) statue atop San Pedro hill. It is largest statue of Christ in the world, surpassing the more famous Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer) statue in Rio de Janeiro by just a few centimeters. Both are 33 meters tall because Christ lived 33 years.