The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Wyoming:
Wyoming – U.S. state in the mountain region of the Western United States. The western two thirds of the state is covered mostly with the mountain ranges and rangelands in the foothills of the Eastern Rocky Mountains, while the eastern third of the state is high elevation prairie known as the High Plains. Wyoming is the least populous U.S. state, with a U.S. Census population of 563,626 in 2010.
General reference
Names Common name: Wyoming Pronunciation: Official name: State of Wyoming Abbreviations and name codes Postal symbol: WY ISO 3166-2 code: US-WY Internet second-level domain: .wy.us Nicknames Cowboy State Equality State Park State Forever West (On highway welcome signs) Adjectival: Wyoming Demonym: Wyomingite
Geography of Wyoming
Geography of Wyoming Wyoming is: a U.S. state, a federal state of the United States of America Location Northern Hemisphere Western Hemisphere Americas North America Anglo America Northern America United States of America Contiguous United States Western United States Mountain West United States Northwestern United States Population of Wyoming: 563,626 (2010 U.S. Census) Area of Wyoming: 97,813 sq mi (253,335 km2) Atlas of Wyoming
Places in Wyoming
Historic places in Wyoming National Historic Landmarks in Wyoming National Register of Historic Places listings in Wyoming Bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Wyoming National Natural Landmarks in Wyoming National parks in Wyoming State parks in Wyoming
Environment of Wyoming
Environment of Wyoming Climate of Wyoming Geology of Wyoming Volcanism of Wyoming Superfund sites in Wyoming Wildlife of Wyoming Fauna of Wyoming Birds of Wyoming Mammals of Wyoming
Natural geographic features of Wyoming
Rivers of Wyoming
Regions of Wyoming
Administrative divisions of Wyoming
The 23 counties of the state of Wyoming Municipalities in Wyoming Cities in Wyoming State capital of Wyoming: Cheyenne Largest city in Wyoming: Cheyenne City nicknames in Wyoming Unincorporated communities in Wyoming Census-designated places in Wyoming
Demography of Wyoming
Demographics of Wyoming
Government and politics of Wyoming
Politics of Wyoming Form of government: U.S. state government Wyoming's congressional delegations Wyoming State Capitol Elections in Wyoming Electoral reform in Wyoming Political party strength in Wyoming
Branches of the government of Wyoming
Government of Wyoming
Executive branch of the government of Wyoming Governor of Wyoming Lieutenant Governor of Wyoming Secretary of State of Wyoming State departments Wyoming Department of Transportation
Legislative branch of the government of Wyoming
Wyoming Legislature (bicameral) Upper house: Wyoming Senate Lower house: Wyoming House of Representatives
Judicial branch of the government of Wyoming
Courts of Wyoming Supreme Court of Wyoming
Law and order in Wyoming
Law of Wyoming Adoption in Wyoming Cannabis in Wyoming Capital punishment in Wyoming Individuals executed in Wyoming Constitution of Wyoming Crime in Wyoming Organized crime in Wyoming Gun laws in Wyoming Law enforcement in Wyoming Law enforcement agencies in Wyoming Wyoming Highway Patrol Prisons in Wyoming Same-sex marriage in Wyoming
Military in Wyoming
Wyoming Military Department Wyoming Air National Guard Wyoming Army National Guard
History of Wyoming
History of Wyoming
History of Wyoming, by period Prehistory of Wyoming Indigenous peoples French colony of Louisiane east of Continental Divide, 1699–1764 Treaty of Fontainebleau of 1762 Spanish (though predominantly Francophone) district of Alta Luisiana east of Continental Divide, 1764–1803 Third Treaty of San Ildefonso of 1800 French district of Haute-Louisiane east of Continental Divide, 1803 Louisiana Purchase of 1803 Unorganized U.S. territory created by the Louisiana Purchase east of Continental Divide, 1803–1804 District of Louisiana east of Continental Divide, 1804–1805 Territory of Louisiana east of Continental Divide, 1805–1812 Territory of Missouri east of Continental Divide, 1812–1821 War of 1812, June 18, 1812 – March 23, 1815 Treaty of Ghent, December 24, 1814 Oregon Country west of Continental Divide, 1818–1846 Anglo-American Convention of 1818 Oregon Trail, 1841–1869 California Trail, 1841–1869 Provisional Government of Oregon, 1843–1848 Oregon Treaty of 1846 Spanish colony of Santa Fé de Nuevo Méjico south of the 42nd parallel north and west of 106°10'42"W, 1598-(1819–1821) Adams–Onís Treaty of 1819 Treaty of Córdoba of 1821 Unorganized Territory east of Continental Divide, 1821–1854 Treaty of Fort Laramie of 1851 Mexican territory of Santa Fé de Nuevo México south of the 42nd parallel north and west of 106°10'42"W, 1821–1846 Territorial claims of the Republic of Texas south of the 42nd parallel north between 106°10'42"W and 107°23'33"W, 1836–1845 Mexican–American War, April 25, 1846 – February 2, 1848 Mormon Trail, 1847–1869 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, February 2, 1848 Territory of Oregon, 1848–1859 State of Deseret (extralegal), 1849–1850 Territory of Utah, (1850–1868)-1896 Territory of Washington, 1853-(1859–1863)-1889 Territory of Nebraska, (1854–1863)-1867 Pony Express, 1860–1861 American Civil War, April 12, 1861 – May 13, 1865 First Transcontinental Telegraph completed 1861 Territory of Jefferson (extralegal), 1859–1861 Territory of Dakota, 1861-(1864–1868)-1889 Red Cloud's War, 1866–1868 Territory of Idaho, (1863–1868)-1890 Territory of Wyoming, 1868–1890 Treaty of Fort Laramie of 1868 History of women's suffrage in Wyoming since 1869 First transcontinental railroad completed 1869 Powell Geographic Expedition of 1869 Yellowstone National Park designated first United States National Park on March 1, 1872 Nez Perce War, 1877 State of Wyoming becomes 44th state admitted to the United States of America on July 10, 1890 Grand Teton National Park established on February 26, 1929
History of Wyoming, by subject Territorial evolution of Wyoming Uranium mining in Wyoming
Culture of Wyoming
Culture of Wyoming Museums in Wyoming Religion in Wyoming The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Wyoming Episcopal Diocese of Wyoming Scouting in Wyoming State symbols of Wyoming Flag of the state of Wyoming Great Seal of the State of Wyoming
The arts in Wyoming Music of Wyoming
Sports in Wyoming
Sports in Wyoming
Economy and infrastructure of Wyoming
Economy of Wyoming Communications in Wyoming Newspapers in Wyoming Radio stations in Wyoming Television stations in Wyoming Energy in Wyoming Power stations in Wyoming Solar power in Wyoming Wind power in Wyoming Health care in Wyoming Hospitals in Wyoming Mining in Wyoming Coal mining in Wyoming Uranium mining in Wyoming Transportation in Wyoming Airports in Wyoming Roads in Wyoming State highways in Wyoming
Education in Wyoming
Education in Wyoming Schools in Wyoming School districts in Wyoming High schools in Wyoming Colleges and universities in Wyoming University of Wyoming Wyoming Catholic College
See also
Topic overview: Wyoming
Index of Wyoming-related articles
References
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