Jackson, Wyoming
town in the Jackson Hole valley of Teton County, Wyoming, United States
Jackson is an American town in the state of Wyoming. It is in Teton County. As of 2020, 10,760 people lived there.[2] Many tourists go through Jackson when they visit the nearby Grand Teton National Park, Yellowstone National Park, and the National Elk Refuge.
Jackson, Wyoming | |
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 Jackson viewed from Snow King Mountain in June 2007 | |
| Nicknames: Jackson Hole, The Hole, JH | |
 Location of Jackson in Teton County, Wyoming | |
  Jackson, Wyoming | |
| Coordinates: 43°28′31″N 110°46′9″W / 43.47528°N 110.76917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Teton |
| Incorporated | 1914 |
| Named for | David Edward Jackson |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council |
| Area | |
| • Town | 2.99 sq mi (7.74 km2) |
| • Land | 2.96 sq mi (7.66 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,237 ft (1,901 m) |
| Population | |
| • Town | 10,760 |
| • Density | 3,633.9/sq mi (1,403.1/km2) |
| • Metro | 34,961 |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| ZIP codes | 83002, 83001, 83014, 83025, 83013, 83012, 83414, 83011 |
| Area code | 307 |
| FIPS code | 56-40120[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1604404[4] |
| Website | jacksonwy.gov |
References
change- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: Jackson town, Wyoming". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
Other websites
change- Jackson's Official website Archived 2007-07-01 at the Wayback Machine
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