Daman
Daman district is one of three districts of the Indian union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. It is located on the west coast of India and is surrounded by the Valsad district of Gujarat to the north, east, and south; and by the Arabian Sea to the west.- Type: County with 191,000 residents
- Description: district of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
- Also known as: “Daman district”, “Damān District”, “Daman district, India”, and “Damão”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bagwada railway station.
Bagwada railway station
Railway stop
Bagwada railway station is a small railway station on the Western Railway network in the state of Gujarat, India. Bagwada railway station is 20 km away from Valsad railway station. Passenger and MEMU trains halt here.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Daman.
Daman
Photo: Jpullokaran, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Daman is a city and an enclave within Gujarat, on the west coast of India. It was under the control of Portugal from 1539 to 1961, and as a result of this, Portuguese influence is still palpable today, particularly in the architectural and cultural spheres.
Daman
- Categories: district of India and locality
- Location: Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
20.4167° or 20° 25′ northLongitude
72.8833° or 72° 53′ eastPopulation
191,000Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)Abbreviation
“DMN”Open location code
7JGJCV8M+M8OpenStreetMap ID
node 316417252OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Daman” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Daman (distritu)”
- Asturian: “Daman”
- Asturian: “distritu de Daman”
- Bengali: “দমন জেলা”
- Catalan: “Districte de Daman (Índia)”
- Catalan: “Districte de Daman”
- Cebuano: “Daman District”
- Chinese: “Daman”
- Chinese: “达曼”
- Dutch: “Daman”
- French: “District de Daman”
- German: “Daman”
- Gujarati: “દમણ જિલ્લો”
- Hebrew: “מחוז דמאן”
- Hindi: “दमन ज़िला”
- Italian: “distretto di Daman”
- Italian: “Distretto di Daman”
- Japanese: “ダマン県”
- Kashmiri: “دَمَن ضِلہٕ”
- Malayalam: “ദമാൻ ജില്ല, ഇന്ത്യ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Daman”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Daman”
- Norwegian: “Daman”
- Persian: “بخش دامان (هند)”
- Persian: “بخش دامان”
- Polish: “Daman (dystrykt)”
- Polish: “Daman”
- Portuguese: “Distrito de Damão”
- Russian: “Даман (округ)”
- Russian: “Даман”
- Sanskrit: “दमन”
- Santali: “ᱫᱚᱢᱚᱱ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ”
- Swedish: “Daman District”
- Swedish: “Daman”
- Tamil: “தமன் மாவட்டம்”
- Tamil: “தாமன் மாவட்டம்”
- Telugu: “డామన్ జిల్లా”
- Turkish: “Daman ilçesi, Hindistan”
- Turkish: “Daman ilçesi”
- Turkish: “Daman”
- Urdu: “دمن ضلع، بھارت”
- Vietnamese: “Daman”
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