Tuesday 4 October 2011

Wyoming

Wyoming is a state in the western United States. Most of the state is in the Rocky Mountains, a large mountain range in the United States. Wyoming is the least crowded state in the U.S., and it has 509,294 people. Its capital and biggest city is Cheyenne.
Wyoming is know for many things including Yellowstone National Park, Cowboys, the Teton Mountains and coal.


Economy


Agriculture has always been an important part of the state economy of Wyoming. The main things grown in Wyoming is livestock (beef), hay, sugar beets, grain (wheat and barley), and wool.
In Wyoming, 91% of the land is rural.
The Gross state product for Wyoming was $27.4 billion in 2005.




Famous People from Wyoming


Vice President Dick Cheney
Author Patricia MacLachlan

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