Fremont County, Wyoming
Fremont County is a county in the U.S. state of Wyoming. In the 2020 census, 39,234 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Lander.[2] The county was formed in 1884. It is named for John C. Frémont, a general, explorer, and politician. It is about the size of the state of Vermont.
Fremont County | |
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.JPG.webp) Fremont County Courthouse in Lander | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Wyoming | |
 Wyoming's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 43°02′N 108°38′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wyoming |
| Founded | March 5, 1884 |
| Named for | John C. Frémont |
| Seat | Lander |
| Largest city | Riverton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9,266 sq mi (24,000 km2) |
| • Land | 9,184 sq mi (23,790 km2) |
| • Water | 82 sq mi (210 km2) 0.9% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 39,234 |
| • Density | 4.2/sq mi (1.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Congressional district | At-large |
| Website | www |
John Charles Fremont, namesake of Fremont County, Wyoming
Fremont County includes the Riverton, Wyoming Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Communities
Towns
- Dubois
- Hudson
- Pavillion
- Shoshoni
Census-designated places
- Arapahoe
- Atlantic City
- Boulder Flats
- Crowheart
- Ethete
- Fort Washakie
- Jeffrey City
- Johnstown
Unincorporated communities
- Kinnear
- Kotey Place
- Lysite
- Miner's Delight
- St. Stephens
- South Pass City
References
- "QuickFacts: Fremont County, Wyoming". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
Other websites
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