Washakie County, Wyoming
county in Wyoming, United States
Washakie County is a county in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of the 2020 census, 7,685 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Worland.[2] The county was created on February 21, 1911.[3]
Washakie County | |
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Coordinates: 43°55′N 107°41′W / 43.91°N 107.68°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wyoming |
Founded | February 21, 1911 (authorized) 1913 (organized) |
Named for | Chief Washakie |
Seat | Worland |
Largest city | Worland |
Area | |
• Total | 2,243 sq mi (5,810 km2) |
• Land | 2,239 sq mi (5,800 km2) |
• Water | 4.2 sq mi (11 km2) 0.2% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,685 |
• Density | 3.4/sq mi (1.3/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Congressional district | At-large |
Website | www |
Communities
changeCity
change- Worland (county seat)
Town
changeCensus-designated places
changeUnincorporated community
change- Big Trails
References
change- ↑ "QuickFacts: Washakie County, Wyoming". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ↑ Long, John H., ed. (2004). "Wyoming: Individual County Chronologies". Wyoming Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. The Newberry Library. Archived from the original on August 3, 2015. Retrieved August 19, 2015.
Other websites
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