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Wyoming
The least populated state in the United States, Wyoming is home to the first National Park in the United States, Yellowstone National Park.
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How many same-sex couples live in Wyoming?
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As of the most recent data available, there are approximately 2,700 same-sex couples living in Wyoming. This represents about 0.9% of all households in the state. It's important to note that these numbers may have changed since then.
How many same-sex couples have married in Wyoming?
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As of now, there is no specific data available on the exact number of same-sex couples who have married in Wyoming. Marriage statistics for same-sex couples are not always separately tracked in all states.
What is the Jewish population in Wyoming?
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According to Ira M. Sheskin and Arnold Dashefsky, "Jewish Population of the United States, 2006," in the American Jewish Year Book 2006, 480 or 0.1% for the entire state.
According to a Nov 2008 NPR segment there are about 500living in the Jackson area year-round.
Considering that Jackson has two temples and the cities far from Jackson--Casper, Cheyenne and Laramie--have one each the 480 figure seems off.
Why is Wyoming the least populated US state?
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Wyoming is the least populated US state mainly due to its harsh climate with long, cold winters and limited job opportunities. Additionally, its large amount of rural land and lack of major cities contribute to its sparse population.
Is the black hills capitalized?
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If you are using Black Hills as the name of a place, then yes, it should be capitalized because it would be a proper noun. i.e. Black Hills of South Dakota.
If it isn't being used as a particular place, i.e. Look on top of those black hills which are next to that white mountain, then it would not be capitalized.
What states is Cheyenne the capital?
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Cheyenne was the capital of the Wyoming Territory and, since it was the only city in the state of Wyoming of any substance, it remained as the capital of the state of Wyoming.
The location of Cheyenne is in the lower south east corner of the state, only minutes from the Colorado border. The significance of the location has to do with it being a stop on the Oregon and Mormon trail. It is also located close to water and eventually became a major stop for the Union Pacific railroad. It lead straight into Salt Lake, Utah or north to Oregon via South Pass Wyoming. As in most major cities that eventually became the capital, it started out as a stop for settlers within Indian country looking for shelter, food or trade.
Is Wyoming landlocked?
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Yes, Wyoming is landlocked because it is bordered on all sides by land.
What is the state animal of Wyoming?
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Wyoming has several official state animals:
State Mammal: American Bison
State Reptile: Horned Toad
State Bird: Western Meadowlark
State Fish: Cutthroat Trout
State Butterfly: Sheridan's Green Hairstreak Butterfly
Who is the mayor of Laramie Wyoming?
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Michael "Mike" Mortimer is the current mayor of Thermopolis, Wyoming. As the mayor, he is also the Town Administrator and Chief Executive Officer. He won election to the office on November 4, 2014, defeating the incumbent mayor, William "Bill" H. Malloy.
How old is the US state of Wyoming?
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The age of majority in Wyoming has been set at 18. That means until the age of 18 the parents are responsible for the minor. You can apply for emancipation at the age of 17.
How many miles north to south Wyoming?
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Wyoming is about 280 miles wide (north to south).
What is Wyomings state bird and how did they get it?
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The state bird of Wyoming is the Western Meadowlark. The state song of Wyoming is called "Wyoming." The lyrics to this song are included in the link below.
What does Wyoming produce?
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Wyoming exports:
1) disodium carbonate
2) natural uranium and compounds, alloys and ceramics
3) Bentonite
4) LT Oils, preps GT=70% Petroleum/Bitum NT Biod
5) crude oil from petroleum and bituminous miner
6) air/gas pumps, compressors and fans, etc.
7) acyclic hydrocarbons, saturated
8) bodies of road tractors and vehicles
9) parts for boring or sinking machinery
10) butanes, liquified
What was the lowest recorded temp in Wyoming?
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The record high temperature in Wyoming was 115°F (46°C) on August 8, 1983.
The record low temperature in Wyoming was -66°F (-54°C) on February 9, 1933.
Annual average temperatures in Wyoming range from a high of 60°F to a low of 19°F, with variations for different areas of the state.
What region is Wyoming a part of?
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Wyoming is in the state of Illinois in the United States of America. This is on the North American continent.
Where is the warmest climate in Wyoming?
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The warmest climate areas of Wyoming are the lower portions of the Big Horn Basin, the lower elevations of the central and northeast portions, and along the eastern border. The highest recorded temperature was 114° F on July 12, 1900, at Basin in the Big Horn Basin.
Where is the Wyoming Frontier Prison in Rawlins Wyoming located?
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The address of the Wyoming Frontier Prison is: 500 W. Walnut, Rawlins, WY 82301
How many negroes live in Wyoming?
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Why would anyone want to know. I'll ask how many whites are they and subtract it from the total and you'll get your answer. But wait how many Native Americans are there too?
Why was Wyoming's name Wyoming?
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The name, Wyoming, was used by Representative J. M. Ashley of Ohio who introduced the bill to Congress to provide a temporary government for the territory of Wyoming.
The name, Wyoming, was made famous by the 1809 poem Gertrude of Wyoming by Thomas Campbell.
It derives from the Munsee name xwé:wamənk, meaning "at the big river flat", originally applied to the Wyoming Valley in Pennsylvania.
Where is the Wyoming State Historical Society in Thermopolis Wyoming located?
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The address of the Wyoming State Historical Society is: Po Box 29, Thermopolis, WY 82443
Can you buy alcohol in Wyoming on Sunday?
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Liquor stores in Wyoming are open Sundays after 12 noon.
