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Area |
3,702sq.kms |
Population |
13,43,998
(2001 census.) |
Capital |
Panaji |
Altitude |
Sea
level to 1,022 meters |
Climate |
Summer 24`C-33`C; Winter
21`C-32`C |
Rainfall |
Average rainfall of 250cms annually
mostly from June-September |
Clothing |
Tropical
clothing throughout the year Light
woolen in December, January |
Official language |
Konkani |
Other Languages |
Konkani,
Hindi,
English, Portuguese |
Major cities |
Panaji, Mapusa, Margao,
Ponda and Vasco da Gama. |
Communication |
International Straight Dialing, National Straight Dialing Pay Phones
are available throughout Goa. There are some shops that provide
Internet and Email services. |
Religion |
Hinduism, Christianity and
Islam. |
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