Veyo is a census-designated place in western Washington County, Utah, United States, on the edge of the Dixie National Forest. The population was 483 at the 2010 census. The town lies along State Route 18 north of the city of St. George.
Name: | Veyo CDP |
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LSAD Code: | 57 |
LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
State: | Utah |
County: | Washington County |
Elevation: | 4,472 ft (1,363 m) |
Total Area: | 483 |
ZIP code: | 84782 |
Area code: | 435 |
FIPS code: | 4980310 |
GNISfeature ID: | 2629956 |
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History
Veyo became a distinct community from Gunlock in 1918. One tradition says the community name is an acronym of virtue, enterprise, youth, and order; another says it combines verdure and youth. There is a town of Veyo in Spain that is also referred to as La Peña, which means “rocky outcrop”.
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Geography
The elevation of Veyo is 4,485 feet (1,367 m).
Climate
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Veyo has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated “BSk” on climate maps.
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