Giano Vetusto
Comune in Campania, Italy
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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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| 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 | 55.5/km2 (144/sq mi) |
| Demonym | 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
- Dominick Pezzulo, PAPD officer who died during the September 11 attacks
