Back صندانس (وايومنغ) Arabic Sundance (Wyoming) Catalan Санденс (Вайоминг) CE Sundance (kapital sa kondado) CEB Sundance, Wyoming Welsh Sundance (Wyoming) Danish Sundance (Wyoming) German Sundance (Wyoming) Spanish Sundance (Wyoming) Basque ساندنس، وایومینگ Persian
Sundance, Wyoming
Owíwaŋyaŋg Wačhí | |
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 Old wooden jail (left) and stone school building in Sundance | |
 Location of Sundance in Crook County, Wyoming. | |
  Sundance, Wyoming Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 44°24′23″N 104°22′33″W / 44.40639°N 104.37583°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Crook |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Paul Brooks |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.06 sq mi (7.93 km2) |
| • Land | 3.05 sq mi (7.90 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,738 ft (1,444 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,032 |
• Estimate (2019)[4] | 1,292 |
| • Density | 423.47/sq mi (163.49/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 82729 |
| Area code | 307 |
| FIPS code | 56-74195[5] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1603438[1] |
| Website | http://www.cityofsundancewy.com/ |
Sundance (Lakota: Owíwaŋyaŋg Wačhí;[6] "Sun-watching Dance") is a town in and the county seat of Crook County, Wyoming, United States.[7] Its population was 1,032 at the 2020 census. The town is named after the Sun Dance ceremony practiced by several American Indian tribes.[8]
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sundance, Wyoming
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
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- ^ Ullrich, Jan F. (2014). New Lakota Dictionary (2nd ed.). Bloomington, IN: Lakota Language Consortium. ISBN 978-0-9761082-9-0.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 128.