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Vernár is a village and large municipality in Poprad District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.[4] It lies between Low Tatras and Slovenský raj mountain ranges.

Vernár
Municipality
Coat of arms
Vernár Location of Vernár in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°55′04″N 20°16′13″E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Prešov
District	Poprad
Area
• Total	52.88[1] km2 (20.42[1] sq mi)
Elevation	765[2] m (2,510[2] ft)
Population  (2021)
• Total	574[3]
Postal code	059 17[2]
Area code(s)	+421 52[2]
Car plate	PP
Website	www.vernar.sk

History

The village was mentioned in the historical records for the first time in 1295.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 765 metres and covers an area of 52.901 km². It has a population of about 600 people.

Economy and infrastructure

There is a football club, chess club and a ski-lift area in the village. Cultural sightseeings are a classical church from the 19th century and a preserved folk architecture.

References

External links

• http://vernar.e-obce.sk
• http://www.vernar.sk/ (www.vernar.sk)

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