Basin, Wyoming
Basin, Wyoming | |
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Downtown Basin, Wyoming | |
| Nickname: Lilac City | |
Location of Basin in Big Horn County, Wyoming. | |
| Coordinates: 44°22′34″N 108°02′44″W / 44.37611°N 108.04556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Big Horn |
| Incorporated | 1902 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-Council |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.39 sq mi (6.19 km2) |
| • Land | 2.36 sq mi (6.12 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,901 ft (1,189 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,288 |
| • Density | 542.53/sq mi (209.47/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 82410 |
| Area code | 307 |
| FIPS code | 56-05320 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2411666 |
| Website | www |
Basin is a town in the county seat of Big Horn County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 1,288 at the 2020 census. The community is located near the center of the Bighorn Basin with the Big Horn River east of the town. Basin's post office, built in 1919, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.