A derivative from the Konkani word ‘goy’ meaning a ‘patch of tall grass’, Goa is the smallest state in India with regard to area and in terms of population it is the fourth smallest. Goa is situated in Konkan along the west coast of India. It is ranked as the twenty fifth state in the union of states of India. The total area of this state is approximately 3702 sq.kms. Vasco da Gama is the biggest city in this state. Panaji, also known as Panjim is Goa’s capital. Possessed by the Portugese for approximately 450 years (longest held possessions), their culture is still visible in the historical city of Margao. Well known for architecture, beaches and temples, Goa is visited by thousands of tourists national and international each year. 
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Anjuna is a village in the north part of Goa. The area of this place is 5 square miles. Panaji, the capital of Goa, is... |
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| Bardez is a region in North Goa that is bounded by the Chapora River on the north, the Mandovi River on the south, the... | |
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| Calangute is situated in the northern part of Goa. The capital of Goa, Panaji, is about 9 miles from this place. As per the census of 2001, the... | |
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| Candolim is located in the northern part of Goa. To its north there is the popular Calangute beach. Candolim boasts one of the... | |
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In terms of area consumption, Goa is the smallest state in India. With a populace of over one million residents, Goa is internationally known ... |
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Goa - Goa's Saturday Night Market |
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