Giovo
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| Giovo | ||
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| Comune | ||
| Comune di Giovo | ||
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  Giovo | ||
| Coordinates: 46°9′N 11°9′E / 46.150°N 11.150°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol | |
| Province | Trentino (TN) | |
| Frazioni | Ceola, Masen, Mosana, Palù, Valternigo, Verla (communal seat), Ville, Serci | |
| 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.
Notable people
The village of Palù di Giovo is home to several famous road bicycle racers:
- Francesco Moser - cyclist (now turned local politician).
- Gilberto Simoni - cyclist
- Moreno Moser - cyclist
References
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