1991
Number of Wards and Branches in the Church
July 1991


“Number of Wards and Branches in the Church,” Ensign, July 1991, 80

Number of Wards and Branches in the Church

As of 31 December 1990, there were 11,834 wards and 5,844 branches in the Church. Over a five-year period, the number of wards has increased by 1,306 and the number of branches has increased by 987. This represents a 15-percent increase in the total number of wards and branches in the Church. (This number does not include more than 300 assisted branches worldwide.)

Number of Wards and Branches in the Church

Year

Branches

Wards

1986

4,857

10,528

1987

5,117

10,909

1988

5,356

11,180

1989

5,769

11,536

1990

5,844

11,834