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Big Piney, Wyoming

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 Located in Wyoming (see below)
 
 Located in Sublette County (see below)
 
 Time Zone: Located in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time.
 
 Elevation: 2,080 feet [633.98 m] above sea level<1>
 
 Population  
        2008:<2>   495 (21.32% increase since 2000)  
        2000:   408
                (For more detail, see our Census Page for Big Piney)
 
 Housing Units:<3>   192
 
 Latitude/Longitude<4>
        Lat:   42°32'25" N     (or 42.54° N)
        Long:   -110°7'9" W     (or -110.12° W)
 
 Name of USGS Topo Map:<5>   Big Piney East
 
 Federal Identification Codes for Big Piney
        GNIS ID:   1585490
        FIPS State/Place Code:   56/07060
                (For more detail, see our Misc. Page for Big Piney)
   

About Sublette County (Click for more information)

 Population
        2008 (Est):   8,456 (42.21% increase since 2000)
        2000:   5,946
 
 Total Area:   4,935 sq miles [12,783 km²]   - of which 1.08% is water (53.1 sq miles [137.5 km²])
 
 Housing Units:   3,552
 
 The community of Pinedale is the County Seat for Sublette County.
 
 Federal Identification Codes for Sublette County
        GNIS ID:   1605082
        FIPS State/County Code:   56/35
                (For more detail, see our Misc. Page for Big Piney)
   

About Wyoming (Click for more information)

 Population
        2008::   532,668 (7.88% increase since 2000)
        2000:   493,782
 
 Official Website:   http://www.wyoming.gov
 
 Tourism:   http://www.wyomingtourism.org
 
 Parks:   http://wyospcr.state.wy.us/
 
 Fishing:   http://gf.state.wy.us/fish/fishing/index.asp
 
 Hunting:   http://gf.state.wy.us/wildlife/hunting/index.asp
 
 Federal Identification Codes for Wyoming
        GNIS ID:   1779807
        FIPS State:   56
                (For more detail, see our Misc. Page for Big Piney)
   


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Footnotes

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Big Piney - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others.

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<2>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 last physical count was the 2000 Census and the next count will be for the 2010 Census. For more information, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau.

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<3>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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<4>The longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Big Piney, rather it may be a prominent feature such as the location of City Hall, the main Post Office, an airport, the center of population, etc.

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<5>The USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Big Piney.

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