12 new Temples announced

President Russell M. Nelson, Prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, announced 12 new temples during the Sunday afternoon session of the 188th semi-annual General Conference.

The following temples were announced during the Sunday afternoon session-

Mendoza, Argentina
Salvador, Brazil
Yuba City, California
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Praia, Cape Verde
Yigo, Guam
Puebla, Mexico
Auckland, New Zealand
Lagos, Nigeria
Davao, Philippines
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Washington County, Utah

These 12 announced temples bring the total number of operating temples (159) and temples announced or under construction (42) to 201 worldwide.