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Casper Travel Guide, Wyoming

The city of Casper happens to be the only city which is located in the County of Natrona. This county is located in the State of Wyoming, United States of America. The County of Natrona has many numbers of suburbs and small towns but it has only one city which is named as the city of Casper. This city is situated in the eastern region of Wyoming and in the proximity of Casper Mountain ranges. It is also located in the northern side of Laramie Mountain Range and also in the proximity of North Platte River.

The famous highway namely Interstate 25 happens to be one of the very important modes of transportation, which connects the city of Casper to many other different cities. Some of the towns which are located around the city of Casper are Bar Nunn, Mills, Mountain View, and Evansville. Many areas, which haven’t yet been used, are also located around the city of Casper. These areas are Red Buttes, Dempsey Acres, Indian Springs, and many other unused ones.

The annual average temperature for the city of Casper is around 24 degree Fahrenheit. The annual average minimum temperature for the city of Casper is around 14 degree Fahrenheit while the annual average maximum temperature for the city of Casper is around 34 degree Fahrenheit. The highest temperature ever recorded in the city of Casper was 102 degree Fahrenheit while the lowest temperature ever recorded in the city of Casper is around -40 degree Fahrenheit.

Actually, it is the altitude of this city (which is around 5100 feet) that maintains the low temperature of this city. It is this pleasant temperature which makes life in this city of Casper pleasing for the locals. The city of Casper stretches over an area of around 63 kilometer square. Around 62 kilometer square of this area is land while the rest is water.

As per the census of year 2000, the population for the city of Casper was around 50000 inhabitants. Around 94 percent of these inhabitants are White, around 1 percent are Black, around 1 percent are Native Americans, around 0.5 percent are Asians, and others are from many different races. The per capita income for the city of Casper as per the same census of year 2000 was around $19500.

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