Sant Joan

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Sant Joan
Flag of Sant Joan
Coat of arms of Sant Joan
Location of Sant Joan in Mallorca
Location of Sant Joan in Mallorca
Sant Joan is located in Majorca
Sant Joan
Sant Joan
Location in Majorca
Sant Joan is located in Balearic Islands
Sant Joan
Sant Joan
Sant Joan (Balearic Islands)
Sant Joan is located in Spain
Sant Joan
Sant Joan
Sant Joan (Spain)
Coordinates: 39°35′40″N 3°02′24″E / 39.59444°N 3.04000°E / 39.59444; 3.04000
Country Spain
Autonomous community Balearic Islands
ProvinceBalearic Islands
ComarcaPla de Mallorca
Judicial districtManacor
Government
 • MayorRichard Thompson
Area
 • Total38.54 km2 (14.88 sq mi)
Elevation
152 m (499 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total2,083
 • Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
DemonymSantjoaneros
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
07240

Sant Joan (Balearic Catalan: [səɲ ʒuˈan]; English: Saint John) is a municipality on Majorca, Spain, situated in the center of the island in the comarca of Pla de Mallorca. The town Sant Joan, formerly known as Sant Joan de Sineu, was founded in 1300. It is bordered by the municipalities of Petra, Villafranca de Bonany, Porreres, Montuïri, Lloret de Vistalegre, and Sineu.

Sports

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In the town there are two futsal clubs, Sant Joan C.E. and Just Just Sant Joan.

Sant Joan C.E. was founded in 2007. Currently the team plays at 1ª Regional de la Federació de Futbol de les Illes Balears[2] from Balearic Islands. It is the most honored team of the town, winning two Balearic Futsal Cups at 2009 (Senior Squad) and 2011 (Youth Squad).[3]

References

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  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ "Federació Futbol de les Illes Balears - Consulta de Clubs". www.ffib.es (in Spanish).
  3. ^ "Federació Futbol de les Illes Balears - Visualización de Clasificación". www.ffib.es (in Spanish).
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