Mexico City Mexico Temple, exterior
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México · Distrito Federal · Mexico

Mexico City Mexico Temple

DedicatedReference record
Announced
April 3, 1976
Groundbreaking
November 25, 1979
Dedicated
December 2, 1983
Rededicated
September 13, 2015

Overview

Mexico City Mexico Temple is in México, Distrito Federal, Mexico. It was announced on April 3, 1976. Ground was broken on November 25, 1979. It was dedicated on December 2, 1983 by Gordon B. Hinckley.

Reference record. This page shows the verified milestones and measurements currently in our research dataset.

Timeline

  1. April 3, 1976Announced
  2. November 25, 1979GroundbreakingBoyd K. Packer
  3. December 2, 1983DedicatedBy Gordon B. Hinckley
  4. November 16, 2008RededicatedBy Henry B. Eyring
  5. August 14, 2015 – September 5, 2015Public open house
  6. September 13, 2015RededicatedBy Henry B. Eyring

9 scheduled maintenance closures are recorded between 2025 and 2027. Closure schedules change; confirm on the official site before visiting.

Architecture & details

Elevation above sea level7,305 feet
Height166 feet 6 inches
Order of dedication26th temple dedicated
Ordinance rooms1 baptistry · 4 instruction · 11 sealing
Site area7 acres
Floor area116,642 square feet

Facilities (as of October 22, 2026; these change): Distribution center · Temple clothing rental · Patron housing · Visitors’ center

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