Wales, Utah | |
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 Wales Community Hall, November 2019 | |
 Location in Sanpete County and the state of Utah. | |
| Coordinates: 39°29′10″N 111°38′10″W / 39.48611°N 111.63611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Sanpete |
| Founded | 1859 |
| Named for | Wales, the ancestral land of a large share of the early settlers[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.40 sq mi (1.03 km2) |
| • Land | 0.40 sq mi (1.03 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,627 ft (1,715 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 302 |
| • Estimate (2019)[3] | 373 |
| • Density | 939.55/sq mi (362.55/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 84667 |
| Area code | 435 |
| FIPS code | 49-80860[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1446954[5] |
| Website | www |
Wales is a town in Sanpete County, Utah, United States. The population was 219 at the 2000 census. The town is governed by a mayor and several council members. As of December 2008, Wales had no stores, gas stations, or stoplights. It does have a park, fire station, library and cemetery.
- ^ Van Atta, Dale (January 22, 1977). "You name it - there's a town for it". The Deseret News. pp. W6. Retrieved October 18, 2015.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.