San Juan Puerto Rico Temple
| San Juan Puerto Rico Temple | ||||
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| Number | 176 | |||
| Dedication | 15 January 2023, by D. Todd Christofferson | |||
| Site | 2.97 acres (1.20 ha) | |||
| Floor area | 6,988 sq ft (649.2 m2) | |||
| Height | 74 ft (23 m) | |||
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| Announced | 7 October 2018, by Russell M. Nelson | |||
| Groundbreaking | 4 May 2019, by Walter F. González | |||
| Open house | December 1-17, 2022 | |||
| Current president | Justo Pausides Casablanca | |||
| Location | San Juan, Puerto Rico | |||
| Geographic coordinates | 18°23′08″N 66°01′47″W / 18.3855°N 66.0296°W | |||
| Exterior finish | Concrete | |||
| Baptistries | 1 | |||
| Ordinance rooms | 1 | |||
| Sealing rooms | 1 | |||
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The San Juan Puerto Rico Temple is the 176th operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), located in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The intent to build the temple was announced on October 7, 2018, by church president Russell M. Nelson, during general conference. It is the church's third temple in the Caribbean and the only one in Puerto Rico, serving the 23,000 members who live there.
The temple has a domed spire and has a Spanish colonial architectural style. A groundbreaking ceremony, to signify the beginning of construction, was held on May 15, 2019, conducted by Walter F. Gonzalez, a church general authority.