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| Capital City: | Cheyenne |
| Nickname: | Equality State / Cowboy State |
| Motto: | Equal Rights. |
| Statehood: | July 10, 1890 (44th) |
| Origin of State’s Name: | Based on an Algonquin Indian word meaning “large prairie place” |
| Largest City: | Cheyenne |
| Border States: | Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota, Utah |
| Land Area: | 97,105 sq. mi., 9th largest |
| State Bird: | Western Meadowlark |
| State Flower: | Indian Paintbrush (castilleja linariaefolia) |
| State Tree: | Cottonwood (populus sargentii) |
| State Song: | Wyoming |
| E-mail your Congressperson: | U.S. House: 111th Congress U.S. Senate: 111th Congress Or look up your Congressperson in the Congressional Directory database! |
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