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Casper is the second-most populous city in the state after Cheyenne, with the population at 59,038 as of the 2020 census. [4] Casper is nicknamed "The Oil City" and has a long history of oil boomtown and cowboy culture, dating back to the development of the nearby Salt Creek Oil Field. Casper is in east central Wyoming, on the North Platte River.
Wyoming's most populous municipality is the capital city Cheyenne with 65,132 residents, [1] and the largest municipality by land area is Casper, which spans 26.9 sq mi (70 km 2), while the smallest municipality in both categories is Lost Springs with 6 residents [1] and an area of 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km 2). [2]
Natrona is an unincorporated community in central Natrona County, Wyoming, United States. It lies along the concurrent U.S. Routes 20 and 26, west of the city of Casper, the county seat of Natrona County. [2] Its elevation is 5,604 feet (1,708 m). [1] Although Natrona is unincorporated, it has been assigned its own ZIP code of 82646. [3]
Alcova Reservoir near Alcova, Wyoming. Alcova Reservoir, from Wyoming Highway 220 . According to the United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 1.25 square miles (3.2 km 2 ), of which 1.21 square miles (3.1 km 2 ) was land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km 2 ) (3.0%) was water.
The Casper, WY Metropolitan Statistical Area is a United States Census Bureau defined Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) with the principal city being Casper in central State of Wyoming. The Casper Metropolitan Statistical Area is defined as Natrona County, Wyoming. The Casper Metro Area is the economic hub of central Wyoming.
Edgerton is a town in Natrona County, Wyoming, United States. It is part of the Casper, Wyoming Metropolitan Statistical Area . The population was 195 at the 2010 census .
Hiland (also Poison Creek Station, Woolton, or Wolton) is an unincorporated community in western Natrona County, Wyoming, United States. Hiland has an estimated population of 12. [2] Its elevation is 6,004 feet (1,830 m). [1] Hiland is located along the concurrent U.S. Routes 20 and 26, northwest of Casper, the county seat of Natrona County. [3]
Vista West is a census-designated place (CDP) in Natrona County, Wyoming, United States. It is part of the Casper, Wyoming Metropolitan Statistical Area . The population was 951 at the 2010 census .