Wyoming State Information
Wyoming is a state located in the western United States. It is bordered by Montana to the north, South Dakota and Nebraska to the east, Colorado to the south, and Utah and Idaho to the west. Wyoming is the 10th largest state in the United States, with an area of 97,814 square miles. It is also the least populous state in the country, with a population of just over 578,000 people.
The capital of Wyoming is Cheyenne, which is also its largest city. Other major cities include Casper, Laramie, Gillette, Rock Springs, and Sheridan.
Wyoming has a diverse landscape that includes mountains, plains, forests, and deserts. The Rocky Mountains run through the northern part of the state while the Great Plains cover much of the southern portion. The highest point in Wyoming is Gannett Peak at 13,809 feet above sea level.
The climate in Wyoming varies greatly depending on location and elevation. In general, temperatures are cooler in the mountains than on the plains. Summers are warm and dry while winters can be cold and snowy.
Wyoming's economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The state's main agricultural products include beef cattle, hay, wheat, sugar beets, barley, corn, potatoes, oats, and rye. Tourism is also an important part of Wyoming's economy as visitors come to enjoy its natural beauty and outdoor activities such as skiing and hiking.
Wyoming has a rich history that dates back to Native American tribes who lived in the area for thousands of years before European settlers arrived in the 19th century. Today it remains one of America's most beautiful states with its rugged landscapes and wide open spaces.
