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Located in: Sweetwater County (see below)

Typical Abbreviation: Buckboard Xing.

Time Zone: Buckboard Crossing lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT)

Telephone Area Code: 307

Elevation: 6,110 feet [1,862.33 m] above sea level<1>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Buckboard Crossing:

Lat:   41.250500°   (or 41°15'1" N)

Lon:   -109.602600°   (or -109°36'9" W)

USGS Topo Map:   Halfway Hollow East<3>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Buckboard Crossing

GNIS ID:   1605006

FIPS State / Place Code:   None

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Buckboard Crossing)


About Sweetwater County

The community of Green River is the County Seat for Sweetwater County.

From the 2010 US Census     (For more detail, see our Census Page for Sweetwater)

Population

YearPopulation
2019 Est:<4>     42,343   (2.83% decrease since 2010)  
2010     43,574   (15.85% increase since 2000)
2000:     37,613

Total Area:<5>   10,491 sq. miles [27,171.8 km²]

Housing Units: <6>   18,735

Official Website:   www.co.sweet.wy.us/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Sweetwater

GNIS ID:   1609192

FIPS State / County Code:   56 / 037

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Buckboard Crossing)


About Wyoming

From the US Census

Population

YearPopulation
2019 Est:     580,116   (2.93% increase since 2010)  
2010:     563,626   (14.14% increase since 2000)
2000:     493,782

Websites for State of Wyoming

Official Website:   https://www.wyo.gov/

Tourism:   https://www.travelwyoming.com/

Parks:   https://www.travelwyoming.com/national-parks

Fishing:   https://wgfd.wyo.gov/fishing-boating

Hunting:   https://wgfd.wyo.gov/hunting-trapping

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Wyoming

GNIS ID:   1779807

FIPS State:   56

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Buckboard Crossing)

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Buckboard Crossing. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Sweetwater County: www.co.sweet.wy.us/

The official website for State of Wyoming: https://www.wyo.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Buckboard Crossing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Buckboard Crossing, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<3>Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Buckboard Crossing.
<4>Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<5>The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Buckboard Crossing. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<6>A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).









 

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