Sant Joan

Sant Joan (official name; 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.

Sant Joan
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Location in Majorca
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Sant Joan (Balearic Islands)
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Sant Joan (Spain)
Coordinates: 39°35′40″N 3°02′24″E
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityBalearic Islands
ProvinceBalearic Islands
ComarcaPla de Mallorca
Judicial districtManacor
Government
  MayorJoan Magro Bouza
Area
  Total38.54 km2 (14.88 sq mi)
Elevation
152 m (499 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total2,083
  Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Santjoaneros
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
07240

Sports

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]

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