Giovo

Giovo (Gióf in local dialect) is a comune (municipality) in Trentino, located about 10 kilometres (6 mi) northeast of Trento in northern Italy.

Giovo
Comune
Comune di Giovo
View of Verla, the communal seat.
Coat of arms
Location of Giovo
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Coordinates: 46°9′N 11°9′E
Country	Italy
Region	Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Province	Trentino (TN)
Frazioni	Ceola, Masen, Mosana, Palù, Valternigo, Verla (communal seat), Ville, Serci
Government
• Mayor	Vittorio Stonfer
Area [1]
• Total	20.81 km2 (8.03 sq mi)
Elevation	495 m (1,624 ft)
Population  (31 March 2017[2])[3]
• Total	2,523
• Density	120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Demonym	Verlani
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	38030
Dialing code	0461
Website	Official website

People

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

• Francesco Moser - cyclist (now turned local politician).
• Gilberto Simoni - cyclist
• Moreno Moser - cyclist