Mormon members belong to stakes, districts, and branches in a temple district, like the Los Angeles California Temple Temple District, which grows as members join the Church

Los Angeles California Temple

Temple District Chronological

Congregations are organized into stakes, districts, and branches, which belong to a temple district. Following are the stakes belonging to the Los Angeles California Temple District listed in order of creation.
The Los Angeles California Temple serves members from 41 stakes based in the Central Coast, the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, and the San Joaquin Valley:

Los Angeles California StakeMay 22, 1927
Granada Hills California StakeApril 19, 1936
Long Beach California StakeMay 3, 1936
Pasadena California StakeOctober 15, 1939
Inglewood California StakeNovember 26, 1939
Long Beach California East StakeFebruary 12, 1950
East Los Angeles California (Spanish) StakeFebruary 26, 1950
Santa Barbara California StakeMarch 18, 1951
Bakersfield California StakeMay 27, 1951
Los Angeles California Santa Monica StakeJuly 1, 1951
Torrance California North StakeMay 29, 1955
Covina California (Spanish) StakeFebruary 26, 1956
Los Angeles California TempleDedicated March 11, 1956
North Hollywood California StakeSeptember 16, 1956
San Luis Obispo California StakeSeptember 22, 1957
Cerritos California StakeOctober 26, 1958
Downey California StakeApril 19, 1959
Whittier California StakeApril 26, 1959
Torrance California StakeMay 3, 1959
Canoga Park California StakeOctober 8, 1961
La Verne California StakeJanuary 21, 1962
Santa Maria California StakeOctober 20, 1963
Hacienda Heights California StakeSeptember 17, 1967
Simi Valley California StakeDecember 10, 1967
Palmdale California StakeMay 12, 1968
La Crescenta California StakeJune 7, 1970
Ridgecrest California StakeAugust 16, 1970
Ventura California StakeMay 30, 1971
Santa Clarita California StakeMay 19, 1974
Newbury Park California StakeAugust 18, 1974
Palos Verdes California StakeJanuary 18, 1976
Camarillo California StakeAugust 8, 1976
Glendora California StakeNovember 14, 1976
Lancaster California StakeNovember 28, 1976
Arcadia California StakeOctober 9, 1977
Bakersfield California East StakeJune 18, 1978
Huntington Park California West (Spanish) StakeJune 7, 1984
Bakersfield California South StakeDecember 14, 1986
Thousand Oaks California StakeJanuary 11, 1987
Lancaster California East StakeMay 18, 1991
Valencia California StakeFebruary 2, 1992
San Fernando California (Spanish) StakeDecember 6, 1992