Vernal, Utah

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Vernal
Vernal, Utah
Vernal
Vernal
Location in Utah
Basic data
Foundation : 1880
State : United States
State : Utah
County : Uintah County
Coordinates : 40 ° 27 ′  N , 109 ° 32 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 27 ′  N , 109 ° 32 ′  W
Time zone : Mountain ( UTC − 7 / −6 )
Residents : 7,714 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 648.2 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 11.9 km 2  (approx. 5 mi 2 ) of
which 11.9 km 2  (approx. 5 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 1624 m
Postcodes : 84078-84079
Area code : +1 435
FIPS : 49-80090
GNIS ID : 1433885

Vernal is a place and the administrative seat of Uintah County in the US state of Utah .

geography

According to the US Census Bureau, Vernal covers an area of ​​11.9 km² (4.6 mi²), including no water. The site is in the northern part of the Colorado Plateau and 7 km (4 mi) south of Steinacker Reservoir , on Hwy 191 and 40, about 20 miles west of the Dinosaur National Monument .

history

The place was founded in 1880.

Demographics

On July 1, 2004, Vernal had 7,939 inhabitants.

age structure

population Years proportion of
under 18th 32.30%
from 18-24 13.00%
from 25-44 24.80%
from 45-64 17.60%
over 65 12.30%
  • The average age is 28 years.

sons and daughters of the town

Web links

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