Johnson County, Wyoming
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Johnson County is a county in the north central part of the U.S. state of Wyoming. At the 2020 United States Census, the population was 8,447.[1] The county seat is Buffalo.[2] Kaycee is the only other incorporated town in the county.
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Johnson County | |
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Coordinates: 44°02′N 106°35′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wyoming |
Founded | December 8, 1875 (authorized) 1881 (organized) |
Seat | Buffalo |
Largest city | Buffalo |
Area | |
• Total | 4,175 sq mi (10,810 km2) |
• Land | 4,154 sq mi (10,760 km2) |
• Water | 20 sq mi (50 km2) 0.5% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,447 |
• Density | 2.0/sq mi (0.78/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Congressional district | At-large |
Website | johnsoncountywyoming.org |
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Johnson County lies to the southeast of the Bighorn Mountains along Interstate 25 and Interstate 90. The Powder River flows northward through eastern Johnson County.