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Announced: Dec. 16, 2006
Location: 9a Calle 4-03 Zona 9 Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Site: 6.47 acres
Total floor area: 21,085 square feet
Total Patron housing facility floor area: 31,140 square feet
Exterior finish: Precast concrete from Mexico
Architect: Naylor Wentworth and Lund, Salt Lake City
Contractor: Grupo ITSA
Rooms: Two ordinance rooms, two sealing rooms, baptistry, celestial room, brides' room, chapel
District: 15 stakes and seven districts in Guatemala
Groundbreaking: March 14, 2009
Dedication: Dec. 11, 2011 by President Dieter F. Uchtdorf, second counselor in the First Presidency, in three sessions
Included in the construction: Distribution center, family history center
Project manager: Russ Tanner
Height: 80 feet
Temple design: Mayan Inspired design
Construction advisers: Jacobsen Construction
Project superintendent: Duane Cheney
