San Giovanni in Fiore

Infobox CityIT
official_name = Comune di San Giovanni in Fiore
img_coa = SanGiovanniinFiore-Stemma.gif
img_coa_small =


image_caption =
region = RegioneIT|sigla=CAL
province = ProvinciaIT (short form)|sigla=CS (CS)
mayor =
mayor_party =
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 1050
area_footnotes =
area_total_km2 = 279
population_footnotes =
population_as_of = 2007
population_total = 18242
pop_density_footnotes =
population_density_km2 = 64
coordinates = coord|39|16|0|N|16|42|0|E|region:IT_type:city(17989)
gentilic = Sangiovannesi
telephone = 0984
postalcode = 87055
frazioni = Fantino, Lorica, Rovale, Serrisi, Acquafredda, Cagno, Ceraso, Germano, Palla Palla, Torre Garga
saint = St. John the Baptist
day = 24 June
mapx = #expr:39 + 16 / 60.0
mapy = #expr:16 + 42 / 60.0
locator_position =
native_name = San Giovanni in Fiore
name = San Giovanni in Fiore
website = http://www.comune.sangiovanniinfiore.cs.it/

San Giovanni in Fiore is town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy.

Geography

The town is bordered by Aprigliano, Bocchigliero, Caccuri, Castelsilano, Cotronei, Longobucco, Pedace, Savelli, Serra Pedace, Spezzano Piccolo and Taverna.

People from San Giovanni in Fiore

Joachim of Fiore (born in Celico (CS)); a medieval mystic and Cistercian monk, was the founder of the monastic order of San Giovanni in Fiore.

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