Laramie, Wyoming
Laramie is a city in the U.S. state of Wyoming. It is near the University of Wyoming. It is the county seat of Albany County.
Laramie, Wyoming | |
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 Downtown Laramie Historic District | |
| Motto(s): Gem City of the Plains | |
 Location of Laramie in Albany County, Wyoming. | |
| Coordinates: 41°19′N 105°35′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wyoming |
| County |  Albany |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Andrea Summerville |
| Area | |
| • City | 17.76 sq mi (46.00 km2) |
| • Land | 17.74 sq mi (45.95 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 7,165 ft (2,184 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • City | 30,816 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 32,382 |
| • Density | 1,700/sq mi (670/km2) |
| • Metro | 37,956 [1] |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code | 82070-82073 |
| Area code | 307 |
| FIPS code | 56-45050[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1590526[3] |
| Website | www |
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie.
Recent history
In 1998, Matthew Shepherd was murdered in this town.
References
- Bureau, U.S. Census. "American FactFinder - Results". Factfinder.census.gov. Archived from the original on 14 February 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
- "American FactFinder". 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
- City of Laramie, official website
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