Two counties in Utah — Salt Lake and Utah — Has more stakes than any county in the United States. The third largest stake is Maricopa County, Arizona, with 72 stakes.
Maricopa has the third-most Latter-day Saint temples of any county. Mesa, Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona When Gilbert Arizona temple.
Salt Lake County and Utah County each have four dedicated temples. Salt Lake County has the Salt Lake, Jordan River, Draper, and Mount Okar Temples, and Utah County has the Provo, Mount Timpanogos, Payson, and Provo City Center Temples.
Salt Lake County has 181 stakes and Utah County has 174 stakes.
13 out of 15 counties Arizona Have at least one stake.
Map showing Arizona counties and stake counts as of October 2022. There are Latter-day Saint stakes in 13 of Arizona’s 15 counties.
Aaron Sorap of The Church News
Maricopa County is by far the most populous county in Arizona, accounting for 62% of the state’s population and 62% of the state’s 116 stakes.
Arizona has six temples. His three temples in Maricopa County and one in Arizona. TucsonPima County. snowflake, Navajo County; and Gila Valley Arizona Temple Located in Central Graham County.
Utah is most devoted temple There are seven in California, six each in Arizona and Idaho.