Hot Springs County
Also known as Hot Springs County, Wyoming, Hot Springs County, WY
county in Wyoming, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Wyoming
- Founded
- February 21, 1911 (established), 1913 (organized)
- Named after
- Hot springs in the area
- Seat
- Thermopolis
- Largest town
- Thermopolis
- Total
- 2,006 sq mi (5,200 km )
- Land
- 2,004 sq mi (5,190 km )
- Water
- 2.3 sq mi (6.0 km ) 0.1%
- Estimate 2025
- 4,600
- Density
- 2.306/sq mi (0.8903/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−7 ( Mountain )
- Summer dst
Article
Hot Springs County is a county in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,621, making it the second-least populous county in Wyoming. Its county seat is Thermopolis. The county is named for the hot springs located in Hot Springs State Park.
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