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South Goa District
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Vinony's link graph records 242 inbound references to South Goa District, and connects out to states and union territories of India, Kannada and Malayalam.
The entry is geolocated on the map.
Vinony files it under 1987 establishments in Goa, Districts of Goa and South Goa district.
Vinony links it to 38 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- India
- State
- Goa
- Headquarters
- Margao
- Talukas
- Salcete Mormugao Ponda
- District collector
- Egna Cleetus, IAS
- Lok sabha constituencies
- South Goa
- Member of parliament lok sabha
- Viriato Fernandes ( INC )
- Total
- 1,966 km (759 sq mi)
- Rank
- 1st
- Density
- 325.8/km (843.8/sq mi)
- Urban
- 64.59%
- Literacy
- 85.53%
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30 ( IST )
- Pin
- 4032xx ,4034xx, 4036xx, 4037xx,4038xx (South Goa)
- Telephone
- +91 0832
- Vehicle registration
- GA -02
- Major highways
- 1. National Highway 66 , 2. National Highway 4A
- Largest city
- Cuncolim (28.7 km )
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- district of India
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Goa
- Capital
- Margao
- Population
- 640537
- Area
- 1966
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Shares border with
- Uttara Kannada District
- Official website
- southgoa.nic.in
- Image
- Countryside South of Goa - India.JPG
- Households
- 151845
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- short name
- SGO
- Commons category
- South Goa district
- topic's main category
- Category:South Goa district
- category of associated people
- Category:People from South Goa district
- male population
- 322463
- female population
- 318074
- urban population
- 413733
- rural population
- 226804
- literate population
- 502427
- illiterate population
- 138110
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Encyclopedic overview
South Goa district is one of the three districts that together constitute the state of Goa, India, within the region known as the Konkan. It is bounded by North Goa district to the north, while the Arabian Sea forms its western coast. It ranks among the top 25 developed districts of India. The district capital city is Margao, which also serves as the commercial capital of Goa.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “South Goa District” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.