Vernante is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) south of Turin and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) south of Cuneo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,307 and an area of 62.0 square kilometres (23.9 sq mi).[3]
The municipality of Vernante contains the frazione (subdivision) Palanfrè.