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What state is WY?

WY = Wyoming

WY is the official two-letter USPS postal abbreviation for Wyoming. The capital is Cheyenne, and Wyoming is in the West region. See the full Wyoming profile for borders, nickname, symbols, and map practice.

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Quick facts

Abbreviation
WY
Capital
Cheyenne
Region
West
Nickname
The Equality State

Easy to confuse with

WI = Wisconsin
Not WY
WA = Washington
Not WY
WV = West Virginia
Not WY

FAQ

What state is WY?

WY is Wyoming.

Is WY Wyoming?

Yes. WY is the USPS postal abbreviation for Wyoming.

What is the capital of Wyoming?

The capital of Wyoming is Cheyenne.

Which states are easy to confuse with WY?

Watch for codes like WI, WA, WV when you see WY.