Giano Vetusto

Comune in Campania, Italy
Location of Giano Vetusto
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41°12′N 14°12′E / 41.200°N 14.200°E / 41.200; 14.200CountryItalyRegionCampaniaProvinceCaserta (CE)FrazioniCurti, PozzilloGovernment
 • MayorAntonio ZonaArea • Total11.5 km2 (4.4 sq mi)Elevation
225 m (738 ft)Population
 (31 August 2017)[2]
 • Total638 • Density55/km2 (140/sq mi)DemonymGianesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
81042
Dialing code0823Patron saintSt. AnthonySaint dayJune 13. Festival during 3rd weekend in AugustWebsiteOfficial website

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.

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

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ Demographics data from ISTAT
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