Cochabamba Bolivia Temple
| Cochabamba Bolivia Temple | ||||
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| Number | 82 | |||
| Dedication | 30 April 2000, by Gordon B. Hinckley | |||
| Site | 6.67 acres (2.70 ha) | |||
| Floor area | 33,302 sq ft (3,093.9 m2) | |||
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| Additional information | ||||
| Announced | 13 January 1995, by Gordon B. Hinckley | |||
| Groundbreaking | 10 November 1996, by Gordon B. Hinckley | |||
| Open house | 18-22 April 2000 | |||
| Current president | Rogelio Coca Aldunate | |||
| Designed by | BSW and Church A&E Services | |||
| Location | Cochabamba, Bolivia | |||
| Geographic coordinates | 17°21′49.24440″S 66°8′51.82799″W / 17.3636790000°S 66.1477299972°W | |||
| Exterior finish | Blend of hand-hewn Comanche granite and plaster | |||
| Temple design | Classic modern, single-tower design reflecting the Bolivian culture | |||
| Baptistries | 1 | |||
| Ordinance rooms | 2 (stationary) | |||
| Sealing rooms | 3 | |||
| Clothing rental | Yes | |||
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The Cochabamba Bolivia Temple is the 82nd operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
Bolivia's first convert to the LDS Church was baptized in December 1964, a month after missionaries first arrived. Forty-four years later there were over 158,000 members across the country.