Giovo
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| Giovo | |||
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| — Comune — | |||
| Comune di Giovo | |||
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| Coordinates: 46°9′N 11°9′E / 46.15°N 11.15°E | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol | ||
| Province | Trentino (TN) | ||
| Frazioni | Ceola, Masen, Mosana, Palù, Valternigo, Verla (communal seat), Ville | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Riccardo Brugnara | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 20.8 km2 (8.0 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 495 m (1,624 ft) | ||
| Population (31 August 2007[1]) | |||
| • Total | 2,486 | ||
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 38030 | ||
| Dialing code | 0461 | ||
Giovo (German: Jaufen) is a comune (municipality) in Trentino, located about 10 km northeast of Trento in northern Italy.
[edit] Notable people
The village of Palù di Giovo is home to several famous road bicycle racers:
- Francesco Moser (now turned local politician); several of his brothers were also quite successful bicycle racers.
- Gilberto Simoni
[edit] References
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