Map of Albany County, Wyoming

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Map of Albany County, Wyoming

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About Albany County, Wyoming

Albany County is located in the southeastern part of Wyoming, United States, along the border with Colorado. Established in 1868, the county was named after Albany County, New York. The county seat and largest city is Laramie, which serves as a regional center for education and commerce and is home to the University of Wyoming.

Population

According to the United States Census Bureau, the population of Albany County was 37,884 as recorded in the 2020 Census. The population includes university students, local residents, and rural communities spread across the county.

Area and Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Albany County covers a total area of approximately 4,309 square miles, including about 4,274 square miles of land and 35 square miles of water. The county features mountain ranges, open plains, and high-elevation terrain typical of southeastern Wyoming.

Bordering Counties

Albany County shares borders with Carbon County to the west, Converse County to the north, Platte County to the northeast, Goshen County to the east, and the state of Colorado to the south.

Major Cities and Communities

The principal communities in Albany County include Laramie, Centennial, and Rock River. Laramie serves as the county seat and is the economic and educational hub of the county.

Attractions and Recreation

Albany County offers outdoor recreation opportunities including hiking, fishing, skiing, and camping in the Medicine Bow National Forest. The Snowy Range Mountains attract visitors year-round for scenic drives and winter sports.

Transportation

Major transportation routes serving Albany County include Interstate 80 and U.S. Route 287, connecting the county to Cheyenne, Rawlins, and neighboring Colorado.

Explore more counties in Wyoming Counties or view the complete USA States Map section for additional geographic information.

Sources:

Population and area data sourced from the United States Census Bureau (2020 Census). General county information referenced from the Official Albany County Government Website.

Facts about Albany County, Wyoming

Top Attractions in Albany County, Wyoming

• Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historic Site – Historic prison museum.
• University of Wyoming – Campus and cultural events.
• Vedauwoo Recreation Area – Hiking and rock formations.
• Albany County Courthouse – Historic courthouse.
• Ames Monument – Historic landmark and views.
• Medicine Bow National Forest – Trails and wildlife.
• Historic Downtown Laramie – Shops and dining.
• Lincoln Monument – Historic site.
• Rural Scenic Roadways – Countryside drives.
• Snowy Range Scenic Byway – Mountain vistas and hiking.

List of Cities and Towns in Albany County, Wyoming

Laramie, Rock River, Centennial, Woods Landing-Jelm