Member State of the United States of America. Located in the Rocky Mountains region, it covers an area of 253 597 km 2 and has a population of 508 700 residents (2004). It borders the states of Montana in the northwest and north, South Dakota and Nebraska in the east, Colorado in the south, Utah in the southwest, and Idaho in the west. The capital is the city of Cheyenne.…
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Cheyenne Wyoming’s capital—and the rodeo capital of the world—is named after the Cheyenne Indians. The 60,000-population city in the southeast of the state was founded in 1867 as a Union Pacific railroad depot. It was also the largest US cavalry outpost. In 1869, despite its poor reputation as a “lead frontier city,” the city became the capital and remained so when it entered the United States in 1890. The era…
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Great Plains and Rocky Mountains Wyoming, in the Northwest of the United States, is a predominantly agricultural country. Wyoming has a very beautiful, sometimes almost unreal nature. The Cowboy State is assigned to the western states and has countless travel destinations for tourists and nature lovers. Really big cities are not to be found in Wyoming. The capital of Wyoming is Cheyenne. In the country, in the American Northwest in…
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