Since then, the LDS Church in Uruguay has grown to more than 100,000 members in 129 congregations.

Uruguay has more LDS Church members per capita than the United States, as well as more members per capita than any country outside of Oceania and Chile.

[4] Montevideo was a stopping point for missionaries traveling to other areas as early as the 1920s.

The first permanent congregation was formed in Montevideo in late 1947.

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