Giovo

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Giovo
Comune di Giovo
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Giovo
Location of Giovo in Italy
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Giovo
Giovo (Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol)
Coordinates: 46°9′N11°9′E / 46.150°N 11.150°E / 46.150; 11.150
Country Italy
Region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Province Trentino (TN)
Frazioni Ceola, Masen, Mosana, Palù, Valternigo, Verla (communal seat), Ville, Serci
Government
  MayorVittorio Stonfer
Area
[1]
  Total20.81 km2 (8.03 sq mi)
Elevation
495 m (1,624 ft)
Population
 (31 March 2017 [2] ) [3]
  Total2,523
  Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Verlani
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
38030
Dialing code 0461
Website Official website

Giovo (German : Jaufen) is a comune (municipality) in Trentino, located about 10 kilometres (6 mi) northeast of Trento in northern Italy.

People

The village of Palù di Giovo is home to several professional road bicycle racers:

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References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.