Cheyenne, Wyoming | |
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State capital and city | |
Nickname(s): Magic City of the Plains; Capital City (of Wyoming); The Frontier City | |
Coordinates: 41°8′44″N 104°48′7″W / 41.14556°N 104.80194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wyoming |
County | Laramie County |
Founded | 1867 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Patrick Collins[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 32.4 sq mi (83.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) 0.35% |
Elevation | 6,062 ft (1,848 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 65,132 |
• Density | 2,019.0/sq mi (779.6/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (Mountain) |
Website | www.cheyennecity.org |
Cheyenne is the capital and largest city of Wyoming, a state of the United States of America. At the time of the 2020 census, there were 65,132 living in Cheyenne.[3] It is the county seat of Laramie County. Cheyenne was founded in 1867. The current mayor of Cheyenne is Patrick Collins.[1]