Vernár

Vernár
Vernár
Location of Vernár in the Prešov Region
Vernár
Location of Vernár in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°55′N 20°16′E / 48.92°N 20.27°E / 48.92; 20.27
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictPoprad District
First mentioned1295
Area
 • Total
52.88 km2 (20.42 sq mi)
Elevation
765 m (2,510 ft)
Population
 (2024)
 • Total
547
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
591 7
Area code+421 52
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)PP
Websitewww.vernar.sk

Vernár (Hungarian: Vernár, German: Wernsdorf, Rusyn: Вернар) is a village and large municipality in Poprad District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia. It lies between Low Tatras and Slovenský raj mountain ranges. It is Slovakia's western-most municipality with Orthodox plurality.