South Goa district
District of Goa in India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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South Goa district is one of two districts that together constiitue the state of Goa, India, within the region known as the Konkan. It is bounded by North Goa district to the north, the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka state to the east and south, while the Arabian Sea forms its western coast.
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South Goa district | |
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Country | India |
State | Goa |
Headquarters | Margao |
Talukas | |
Government | |
• District collector | Asvin Chandru A., I.A.S. |
• Superintendent of Police | Abhishek Dhania, IPS |
• Lok Sabha constituencies | South Goa |
• Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | Francisco Sardinha (INC) |
• Zilla Parishad, Chairperson | Suvarna Tendulkar |
Area | |
• Total | 1,966 km2 (759 sq mi) |
• Rank | 1st |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 640,537 |
• Rank | 2nd |
• Density | 330/km2 (840/sq mi) |
• Urban | 64.59% |
Demographics | |
• Literacy | 85.53% |
• Sex ratio | 980 |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
PIN | 4032xx ,4034xx, 4036xx, 4037xx,4038xx (South Goa) [1] |
Telephone | +91 0832 |
Vehicle registration | GA-02 |
Major highways | 1.National Highway 66, 2.National Highway 4A |
Largest city | Cuncolim (28.7 km2) |
Largest city (by population) | Mormugao |
Climate | Am (Köppen) |
Website | southgoa |
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