As of December 2011, there are 4,481 wards and 335 branches (smaller congregations) in the state of Utah.4,481335
Brigham Young brought many Mormon followers to Utah in 1847 to settle in the "new" land.
The Mormon pioneers took the Mormon Pioneer Trail to Utah.
There isn't a 'Mormon town' in Utah. Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the "Mormon" church) live in every town in Utah, and settled about 90% of them. Mormons are the majority religion in most, if not all, cities in Utah.
Currently 11, with 3 more planned.
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The Perpetual Immigration Fund was how many Mormon pioneers funded their trip to Utah.
Brigham Young led the first group of Mormon pioneers to Utah, and over the next 30 years was the leader of the church while hundreds more pioneers travelled to Utah. Since Brigham Young died in 1877, there have been many leaders of the Mormon church. While each of these leaders have lived in Utah, they lead the entire worldwide church, not just members in Utah.
No. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the "Mormon" church) does not run the state of Utah. The Government of the State of Utah runs the state of Utah. Theocratic governments are not allowed within the United States. About 60-70% of the state-level politicians in Utah are members of the Mormon church, which is simply a reflection of the fact that about 65% of the residents of Utah are practicing Mormons.
There are many religious leaders in Utah. Though many belong the the Mormon Church, there are other religions. To get an exact count you would have to search the Net.
Utah. Mormons settled the majority of the towns in Utah, southern Idaho, and northern Arizona. This area is sometimes called the "Mormon Curtain".
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