San Giovanni in Fiore explained

Official Name:Comune di San Giovanni in Fiore
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Province: (CS)
Elevation M:1050
Area Total Km2:279
Population As Of:2007
Population Total:18242
Population Density Km2:64
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
Native Name:San Giovanni in Fiore
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.