Lander, Wyoming

Lander, Wyoming
City
Fremont County Courthouse
Fremont County Library
Motto: 
"Real. Western. Spirit."
Location of Lander in Fremont County, Wyoming.
Lander, Wyoming
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 42°49′59″N 108°43′57″W / 42.83306°N 108.73250°W / 42.83306; -108.73250
CountryUnited States
StateWyoming
CountyFremont
Government
 • MayorMonte Richardson
Area
 • Total
9.38 sq mi (24.30 km2)
 • Land9.38 sq mi (24.30 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
5,358 ft (1,633 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
7,546
 • Density794.9/sq mi (306.92/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP code
82520
Area code307
FIPS code56-44760
GNIS feature ID1609112
Websitewww.landerwyoming.org

Lander is a city in and the county seat of Fremont County, Wyoming. It is located in central Wyoming, along the Middle Fork of the Popo Agie River, just south of the Wind River Indian Reservation. It is a tourism center with several nearby guest ranches. Its population was 7,546 at the 2020 census.