Goshen County, Wyoming

Goshen County
Goshen County
County
	United States Post Office (Torrington, Wyoming)
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	Location within the U.S. state of Wyoming
	Wyoming's location within the U.S.
	Coordinates: 42°05′N 104°22′W / 42.09°N 104.36°W
Country	United States
State	Wyoming
Founded	February 21, 1911 (authorized); 1913 (organized)
Named for	Land of Goshen
Seat	Torrington
Largest city	Torrington
Area
• Total	2,232 sq mi (5,780 km2)
• Land	2,225 sq mi (5,760 km2)
• Water	6.8 sq mi (18 km2) 0.3%
Population (2020)
• Total	12,498
• Density	5.6/sq mi (2.2/km2)
Time zone	UTC−7 (Mountain)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional district	At-large
Website	goshencounty.org

Goshen County (/ˈɡoʊʃən/, GOH-shən) is a county in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 12,498.^[1] Its county seat is Torrington.^[2] The eastern boundary of the County borders the Nebraska state line.

Goshen County produces more cattle than any other Wyoming county. In 1997, the county had a total of 688 farms and ranches, averaging 1,840 acres. As of 2007, this had declined slightly to 665 farms and ranches in the county.^[3]

^ "Goshen County, Wyoming". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
^ Zimmer, Vickie. "Goshen County WY". The Online Encyclopedia of Wyoming History. Wyoming State Historical Society. Archived from the original on March 26, 2013. Retrieved June 30, 2015. {{cite encyclopedia}}: |website= ignored (help)

[1] "Goshen County, Wyoming". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 25, 2023.

[2] "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.

[ZZ-3] Zimmer, Vickie. "Goshen County WY". The Online Encyclopedia of Wyoming History. Wyoming State Historical Society. Archived from the original on March 26, 2013. Retrieved June 30, 2015. {{cite encyclopedia}}: |website= ignored (help)

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