Jackson, Wyoming
Jackson, Wyoming | |
|---|---|
 Jackson viewed from Snow King Mountain in June 2007 | |
| Nicknames: Jackson Hole, The Hole, JH | |
 Location of Jackson in Teton County, Wyoming | |
  Jackson, Wyoming | |
| Coordinates: 43°28′31″N 110°46′9″W / 43.47528°N 110.76917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Teton |
| Incorporated | 1914 |
| Named for | David Edward Jackson |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council |
| Area | |
| • Town | 2.99 sq mi (7.74 km2) |
| • Land | 2.96 sq mi (7.66 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,237 ft (1,901 m) |
| Population | |
| • Town | 10,760 |
| • Density | 3,633.9/sq mi (1,403.1/km2) |
| • Metro | 34,961 |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| ZIP codes | 83002, 83001, 83014, 83025, 83013, 83012, 83414, 83011 |
| Area code | 307 |
| FIPS code | 56-40120[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1604404[4] |
| Website | jacksonwy.gov |
Jackson is an American town in the state of Wyoming. It is in Teton County. As of 2020, 10,760 people lived there.[2] Many tourists go through Jackson when they visit the nearby Grand Teton National Park, Yellowstone National Park, and the National Elk Refuge.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: Jackson town, Wyoming". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
Other websites
[change | change source]- Jackson's Official website Archived 2007-07-01 at the Wayback Machine
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