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/></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">The <a href="/wiki/St._Paul_Minnesota_Temple" title="St. Paul Minnesota Temple">St. Paul Minnesota Temple</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Area_(LDS_Church)" title="Area (LDS Church)">Area</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Area_(LDS_Church)#North_America_Central" title="Area (LDS Church)"><abbr title="North America">NA</abbr> Central</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints_membership_statistics_(United_States)#Membership_defined" class="mw-redirect" title="The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics (United States)">Members</a></th><td class="infobox-data">33,365 (2022)<sup id="cite_ref-newsroom_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-newsroom-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Stake_(LDS_Church)" class="mw-redirect" title="Stake (LDS Church)">Stakes</a></th><td class="infobox-data">8</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Ward_(LDS_Church)" title="Ward (LDS Church)">Wards</a></th><td class="infobox-data">53</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Ward_(LDS_Church)#Branch" title="Ward (LDS Church)">Branches</a></th><td class="infobox-data">22</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Total Congregations</th><td class="infobox-data">75</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Mission_(LDS_Church)" title="Mission (LDS Church)">Missions</a></th><td class="infobox-data">1</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Temple_(LDS_Church)" title="Temple (LDS Church)">Temples</a></th><td class="infobox-data">1 <br /></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Family_History_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="Family History Center">Family History Centers</a></th><td class="infobox-data">29<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Minnesota</b> refers to <a href="/wiki/The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints" title="The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints">the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints</a> (LDS Church) and its members in <a href="/wiki/Minnesota" title="Minnesota">Minnesota</a>. The official church membership as a percentage of general population was 0.59% in 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to the 2014 <a href="/wiki/Pew_Research_Center" title="Pew Research Center">Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life</a> survey, roughly 1% of Minnesotans self-identify themselves most closely with the LDS Church.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The LDS Church is the 12th largest denomination in <a href="/wiki/Minnesota" title="Minnesota">Minnesota</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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0;float:right;clear:right;margin:0.5em 0 1em 0.5em;"><caption class="caption-purple" style="padding:0.25em;font-weight:bold">Membership in Minnesota</caption><tbody><tr style="font-size:95%"><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;width:auto">Year</th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px 2px;text-align:right">Membership</th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1919*</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">4,000</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1983</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">10,769</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1989*</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">16,000</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1999</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">22,941</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">2009</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">30,006</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2019</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">33,276</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="border-top:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);font-size:85%;text-align:left">*Membership was published as a rounded number.<br />Source: <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output 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Ashton; Jim M. Wall, <i><a href="/wiki/Deseret_News" title="Deseret News">Deseret News</a>, various years, Church Almanac State Information: Minnesota</i></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Deseret+News%2C+various+years%2C+Church+Almanac+State+Information%3A+Minnesota&rft.au=Wendall+J.+Ashton&rft.au=Jim+M.+Wall&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AThe+Church+of+Jesus+Christ+of+Latter-day+Saints+in+Minnesota" class="Z3988"></span><sup id="cite_ref-newsroom_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-newsroom-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:FEMA_-_40909_-_Faith-based_volunteer_groups_pour_into_Moorhead,_MN_to_help_local_residents.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/FEMA_-_40909_-_Faith-based_volunteer_groups_pour_into_Moorhead%2C_MN_to_help_local_residents.jpg/200px-FEMA_-_40909_-_Faith-based_volunteer_groups_pour_into_Moorhead%2C_MN_to_help_local_residents.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="276" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/FEMA_-_40909_-_Faith-based_volunteer_groups_pour_into_Moorhead%2C_MN_to_help_local_residents.jpg/300px-FEMA_-_40909_-_Faith-based_volunteer_groups_pour_into_Moorhead%2C_MN_to_help_local_residents.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/FEMA_-_40909_-_Faith-based_volunteer_groups_pour_into_Moorhead%2C_MN_to_help_local_residents.jpg/400px-FEMA_-_40909_-_Faith-based_volunteer_groups_pour_into_Moorhead%2C_MN_to_help_local_residents.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2848" data-file-height="3935" /></a><figcaption>LDS Church volunteers, "Mormon Helping Hands", in Moorhead moving sandbags in response to the <a href="/wiki/2009_Red_River_flood" title="2009 Red River flood">2009 Red River flood</a>.</figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Expand_section plainlinks metadata ambox mbox-small-left ambox-content" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="[icon]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/20px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/30px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/40px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="44" data-file-height="31" /></a></span></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>needs expansion</b>. You can help by <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints_in_Minnesota&action=edit&section=">adding to it</a>. <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">September 2021</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:LDS_-_New_Prague,_Minnesota.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/LDS_-_New_Prague%2C_Minnesota.jpg/220px-LDS_-_New_Prague%2C_Minnesota.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/LDS_-_New_Prague%2C_Minnesota.jpg/330px-LDS_-_New_Prague%2C_Minnesota.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/LDS_-_New_Prague%2C_Minnesota.jpg/440px-LDS_-_New_Prague%2C_Minnesota.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1414" data-file-height="944" /></a><figcaption>An LDS Meetinghouse in <a href="/wiki/New_Prague,_Minnesota" title="New Prague, Minnesota">New Prague</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The first members of the LDS Church entered what is now Minnesota in the early 1840s, while the main body of the church was in <a href="/wiki/Nauvoo,_Illinois" title="Nauvoo, Illinois">Nauvoo, Illinois</a>. At the time, church leadership sent logging camps up to the then Wisconsin Territory to bring lumber down the <a href="/wiki/Mississippi_River" title="Mississippi River">Mississippi River</a> to help fuel the booming economy in Nauvoo.<sup id="cite_ref-Minnesota_Saints_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Minnesota_Saints-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A <a href="/wiki/Branch_(LDS_Church)" class="mw-redirect" title="Branch (LDS Church)">branch</a> of the church was established during this time. However, the church's presence in the area quickly disappeared when <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Smith" title="Joseph Smith">Joseph Smith</a>, founder of the <a href="/wiki/Latter_Day_Saint_movement" title="Latter Day Saint movement">Latter Day Saint movement</a>, was killed in <a href="/wiki/Carthage,_Illinois" title="Carthage, Illinois">Carthage, Illinois</a> in 1844.<sup id="cite_ref-Minnesota_Saints_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Minnesota_Saints-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1875, the first official LDS Church congregation in Minnesota was organized in Freeborn County.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By 1930, the LDS Church had three mission districts in the state, the North Minnesota, South Minnesota, and Lake districts. Church membership at the time was 967 members. A chapel was built and dedicated by church president <a href="/wiki/Heber_J._Grant" title="Heber J. Grant">Heber J. Grant</a> in 1928.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Stakes">Stakes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints_in_Minnesota&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Stakes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of January 2024, the following stakes had congregations located in Minnesota:<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Stake/District </th> <th>Mission </th> <th>Temple District </th></tr> <tr> <td>Anoka Minnesota Stake </td> <td>Minnesota Minneapolis </td> <td><a href="/wiki/St._Paul_Minnesota_Temple" title="St. Paul Minnesota Temple">St. Paul Minnesota</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Duluth Minnesota Stake </td> <td>Minnesota Minneapolis </td> <td>St. Paul Minnesota </td></tr> <tr> <td>Fargo North Dakota Stake </td> <td>North Dakota Bismarck </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bismarck_North_Dakota_Temple" title="Bismarck North Dakota Temple">Bismarck North Dakota</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Lakeville Minnesota Stake </td> <td>Minnesota Minneapolis </td> <td>St. Paul Minnesota </td></tr> <tr> <td>Minneapolis Minnesota </td> <td>Minnesota Minneapolis </td> <td>St. Paul Minnesota </td></tr> <tr> <td>Oakdale Minnesota Stake </td> <td>Minnesota Minneapolis </td> <td>St. Paul Minnesota </td></tr> <tr> <td>Rochester Minnesota Stake </td> <td>Minnesota Minneapolis </td> <td>St. Paul Minnesota </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sioux Falls South Dakota Stake </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nebraska" title="Nebraska">Nebraska</a> <a href="/wiki/Omaha,_Nebraska" title="Omaha, Nebraska">Omaha</a> </td> <td>Winter Quarters Nebraska </td></tr> <tr> <td>St Cloud Minnesota Stake </td> <td>Minnesota Minneapolis </td> <td>St. Paul Minnesota </td></tr> <tr> <td>St Paul Minnesota Stake </td> <td>Minnesota Minneapolis </td> <td>St. Paul Minnesota </td></tr> <tr> <td>Winnipeg Manitoba East </td> <td>Canada Winnipeg </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Winnipeg_Manitoba_Temple" title="Winnipeg Manitoba Temple">Winnipeg Manitoba</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mission">Mission</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints_in_Minnesota&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Mission"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.mission.net/minnesota/minneapolis/missioninfo.php">Minnesota Minneapolis Mission</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Temples">Temples</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints_in_Minnesota&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Temples"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/St._Paul_Minnesota_Temple" title="St. Paul Minnesota Temple">St. Paul Minnesota Temple</a></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/St._Paul_Minnesota_Temple" title="St. Paul Minnesota Temple">St. Paul Minnesota Temple</a> was dedicated on January 9, 2000 by <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Church_(LDS_Church)" title="President of the Church (LDS Church)">church president</a> <a href="/wiki/Gordon_B._Hinckley" title="Gordon B. Hinckley">Gordon B. Hinckley</a>. </p> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:92%" width="100%"> <tbody><tr style=""> <td rowspan="2" style="border-style: solid solid solid solid"><table style="margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;border:1px #ccc solid"><tbody><tr><td align="center" colspan="3"><div style="position:relative;left:0px;top:0px;width:175px;height:125px"><span style="position:absolute;left:0px;top:0px;z-index:0;width:175px;height:125px"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:St._Paul_Minnesota_Temple_2018.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/St._Paul_Minnesota_Temple_2018.jpg/167px-St._Paul_Minnesota_Temple_2018.jpg" decoding="async" width="167" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/St._Paul_Minnesota_Temple_2018.jpg/251px-St._Paul_Minnesota_Temple_2018.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/St._Paul_Minnesota_Temple_2018.jpg/333px-St._Paul_Minnesota_Temple_2018.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a></span></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> </td> <td colspan="2" style="border-style: solid none none none;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dt::after{content:": "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li::after{content:" · ";font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li:last-child::after{content:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:first-child::before{content:" (";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><b>69. <a href="/wiki/St._Paul_Minnesota_Temple" title="St. Paul Minnesota Temple">St. Paul Minnesota Temple</a></b></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/temples/details/st.-paul-minnesota-temple?lang=eng">Official website</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ldschurchtemples.com/stpaul/">News & images</a></li></ul></div> </td> <td width="5%" style="border-style: solid solid none none; text-align: right; vertical-align: top;"><small class="editlink noprint plainlinks"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:LDS_Temple/St._Paul_Minnesota_Temple&action=edit">edit</a></small> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-style: none none none none; text-align: right; vertical-align: top; max-width: 95px;"><b>Location:</b><br /><b>Announced:</b><br /><b>Groundbreaking:</b><br /><b>Dedicated:</b><br /><b>Size:</b><br /><b>Style:</b> </td> <td colspan="2" width="90%" style="border-style: none none none none; vertical-align: top;"><a href="/wiki/Oakdale,_Minnesota" title="Oakdale, Minnesota">Oakdale</a>, <a href="/wiki/Minnesota" title="Minnesota">Minnesota</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a><br />July 29, 1998 by <a href="/wiki/Gordon_B._Hinckley" title="Gordon B. Hinckley">Gordon B. Hinckley</a><br />September 26, 1998 by <a href="/wiki/Hugh_W._Pinnock" title="Hugh W. Pinnock">Hugh W. Pinnock</a><br />January 9, 2000 by Gordon B. Hinckley<br />10,700 sq ft (990 m<sup>2</sup>) on a 7.5-acre (3.0 ha) site<br />Classic modern, single-spire design - designed by Ed Kodet, Jr. and Church A&E Services </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints_in_Minnesota&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239009302">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 0;display:table;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:175px;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output .portalborder{border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);padding:0.1em;background:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa)}.mw-parser-output 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