Hot Springs County, Wyoming
Hot Springs County | |
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Hot Springs County Courthouse | |
Location within the U.S. state of Wyoming | |
Wyoming's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 43°43′N 108°26′W / 43.71°N 108.44°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wyoming |
| Founded | February 21, 1911 (established) 1913 (organized) |
| Named after | Hot springs in the area |
| Seat | Thermopolis |
| Largest town | Thermopolis |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,006 sq mi (5,200 km2) |
| • Land | 2,004 sq mi (5,190 km2) |
| • Water | 2.3 sq mi (6 km2) 0.1% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,621 |
• Estimate (2024) | 4,625 |
| • Density | 2.3/sq mi (0.89/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Congressional district | At-large |
| Website | www |
Hot Springs County is a county in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 4,696, 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.