Giano Vetusto
Giano Vetusto is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Caserta in the Italian region Campania, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of Naples and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of Caserta.
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Location of Giano Vetusto | |
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Coordinates: 41°12′N 14°12′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Campania |
Province | Caserta (CE) |
Frazioni | Curti, Pozzillo |
Government | |
• Mayor | Antonio Zona |
Area | |
• Total | 11.5 km2 (4.4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 225 m (738 ft) |
Population (31 August 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 638 |
• Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Gianesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 81042 |
Dialing code | 0823 |
Patron saint | St. Anthony |
Saint day | June 13. Festival during 3rd weekend in August |
Website | Official website |
Giano's Fractions are: Pozzillo, Fontana, Fontanella, Villa and Curti. Rocciano also used to be a fraction of Giano Vetusto, but it's no longer inhabited. The names is probably connected to the presence of ancient temple of Ianus in the area.
Notable people
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- Demographics data from ISTAT
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