The LDS Church created 3 new stakes in February 2014

The LDS Church created 3 new stakes in February 2014 (2 of 3 were in the US)

One new stake was created in Texas.  There are now 60 Stakes in Texas and 4 temples.

One new stake was created in Utah.  There are now 568 Stakes in Utah and 14 temples (with three more under construction.)

One new stake was created in Ghana.  There are now 12 Stakes in Ghana and 1 temple.


4. Winneba Ghana - February 9th, 2014
5. Alliance Texas - February 16th, 2014
6. Herriman Utah Mountain View - February 23rd, 2014


From ldschurchgrowth.blogspot.com, later confirmed at ldschurchnews.com/callings

There are now 3,058 stakes worldwide, with 1,521 in the US (49.8%) and 1,537 outside the US.

You can see maps at lds.org/maps,
As a bonus if you are a member of the church and you log in, then you can see boundaries for any ward, stake or mission in the world!

Here is a map of Ghana and surrounding countries: Ghana and Nigeria both have temples. Hopefully Ivory Coast and Zimbabwe will have temples in the next few years.
South Africa has one temple and one under construction.
Dem Rep Congo has one temple under construction.