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List of districts of Goa

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Map of districts of Goa
1. North Goa
2. South Goa

The Indian state of Goa is divided into two districts: North Goa and South Goa.

Administrative structure

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Sub Divisions and Talukas of Goa

North Goa is further divided into three subdivisions — Panaji, Mapusa, and Bicholim; and five talukas — Tiswadi (Panaji), Bardez (Mapusa), Pernem, Bicholim, and Sattari (Valpoi).

South Goa is divided into five subdivisions — Ponda, Mormugao (Vasco da Gama), Margao, Quepem, and Dharbandora; and seven talukas — Ponda, Mormugao, Salcete (Margao), Quepem, and Canacona (Chaudi), Sanguem, and Dharbandora. (Ponda taluka shifted from North Goa to South Goa in January 2015).[1]

Districts

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Code[2] District Headquarters Population (2011)[3] Area (km2) Density (/km2) Official website Map
NG North Goa (उत्तर गोवा) Panaji (पणजी) 817,761 1,736 471 https://northgoa.gov.in/
SG South Goa (दक्षिण गोवा) Madgaon (मडगांव) 639,962 1,966 326 https://southgoa.nic.in/

Proposed District

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  • Third District (Sattari and Ponda - North Goa, Sanguem and Dharbandora - South Goa)

References

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  1. ^ "State to raise contingency fund from Rs 200 cr to Rs 230 cr". oHeraldo. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  2. ^ "NIC Policy on format of e-mail Address: Appendix (2): Districts Abbreviations as per ISO 3166–2" (PDF). Ministry Of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India. 2004-08-18. pp. 5–10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-09-11. Retrieved 2012-11-27.
  3. ^ "Distribution of Population, Decadal Growth Rate, Sex-Ratio and Population Density" (XLS). The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India, New Delhi-110011. 2010–2011. Retrieved 2012-08-22.
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