Welcome to Wales ...The town of Wales is located in Sanpete County<1>. Wales was established in 1859. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Wales has a population of 374 people<2> (see below for details). The community of Wales is 5,640 feet [1,719 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Wales is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Wales lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Wales: 435 The ZIP code for Wales: 84667<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Wales had an population of 374 people. This is an increase of 23.84% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 70.78% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Wales had a population of 302 people. This makes Wales the county's 11th most populous community. The population of Wales represents 0.01% of the population of Utah (which has 2,763,885 people), making it the state's 209th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 302 people, the population of Wales increased 37.9% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 219 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Wales. Communities Also Named Wales ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 16 communities that are also named Wales - they are located in Alaska, Colorado, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, North Dakota (2), Ohio, Ontario, Tennessee and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wales. Communities near Wales ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wales.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Wales. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wales. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wales. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Wales. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wales. See our Newspapers Page for Wales. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wales ...Looking for more information about Wales? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Wales, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Wales. Adding Wales to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Wales in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Wales was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8> We also found Wales in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Wales. Footnotes ...
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