Calpet, Wyoming

Calpet, Wyoming
Location of Calpet, Wyoming
Location of Calpet, Wyoming
Coordinates: 42°17′0″N 110°16′24″W / 42.28333°N 110.27333°W / 42.28333; -110.27333
CountryUnited States
StateWyoming
CountySublette
Area
 • Total4.6 sq mi (12.0 km2)
 • Land4.6 sq mi (12.0 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
6,827 ft (2,081 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total7
 • Density1.5/sq mi (0.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code307
FIPS code56-11845[1]
GNIS feature ID1586282[2]

Calpet is an unincorporated community in Sublette County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 7 at the 2000 census, when it was a census-designated place (CDP).

The community was named for the California Petroleum Company.[3]

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Stewart, George R. (1970). American place-names; a concise and selective dictionary for the continental United States of America. New York: Oxford University Press.