Vernal (Utah)

Uintah County

49-80090

Vernal is a city and county seat of Uintah County in the U.S. state of Utah.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau Vernal covered an area of 11.9 km ² (4.6 mi ²), including no water surfaces. The place is located in the northern area of ​​the Colorado Plateau and 7 km (4 mi) south of the reservoir Steinacker, on Highway 191 and 40, about 20 miles west of Dinosaur National Monument.

History

The town was founded in 1880.

Demography

On 1 July 2004 Vernal had 7,939 inhabitants.

Age structure

  • The average age is 28 years.

Sons and daughters of the town

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