Vernal, Utah

Vernal, the county seat and largest city in Uintah County, is in northeastern Utah, approximately 175 miles (280 km) east of Salt Lake City and 20 miles (32 km) west of the Colorado border. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 10,079. The population has since grown to 10,432 as of the 2022 population estimate.

Vernal, Utah
East entrance of Vernal (2012)
Location within Uintah County and Utah
Coordinates: 40°27′17″N 109°32′8″W
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountyUintah
Settled1876
Named forVernal
Government
  MayorDoug Hammond
as of January 2018
Area
  Total4.62 sq mi (11.97 km2)
  Land4.62 sq mi (11.97 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
5,328 ft (1,624 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total10,079
  Estimate 
(2022)
10,432
  Density2,180.7/sq mi (871.95/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP codes
84078-84079
Area code435
FIPS code49-80090
GNIS feature ID1433885
Websitevernalcity.org
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