Mormon members belong to stakes, districts, and branches in a temple district, like the Palmyra New York Temple Temple District, which grows as members join the Church

Palmyra New York Temple

Temple District Chronological

Congregations are organized into stakes, districts, and branches, which belong to a temple district. Following are the stakes and districts belonging to the Palmyra New York Temple District listed in order of creation.
The Palmyra New York Temple serves members from 7 stakes and 1 district based in Upstate New York:

Rochester New York StakeJanuary 21, 1962
Owego New York StakeMay 25, 1969
Buffalo New York StakeSeptember 15, 1974
Syracuse New York StakeOctober 19, 1975
Palmyra New York StakeJune 30, 1985
Jamestown New York StakeMarch 23, 1986
Utica New York StakeJanuary 14, 1996
Palmyra New York TempleDedicated April 6, 2000
Potsdam New York DistrictAugust 20, 2000