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Vanxim

Vanxim or Capão is an island of situated in the Ilhas region. One can reach here by taking a ferry from . The colonial name for Vanxim was Capão.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: island village paddy fields sold by the archbishop of Goa in India
  • Also known as: “Capao”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Matias and Naroa.

Village
São Mathias also known as Malar is a village on Island, Tiswadi or Ilhas, in the state of . The island is located 10 km upriver from Panjim.

Neighborhood
is a village located on the eastern tip of the island of , in the Indian state of . It has a population of barely a thousand people, with about 80 houses.

Village
is an island village located in Ilhas, a northern district in the state of Goa, India, and named after Our Lady of Compassion. The name comes from the Portuguese word , which means "compassion". is situated 3 km southwest of Vanxim.

Vanxim

Latitude
15.54589° or 15° 32′ 45″ north
Longitude
73.91168° or 73° 54′ 42″ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
7J7MGWW6+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6167910045
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
1274981
Wiki­data ID
Q24907367
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Satellite Map

Discover Vanxim from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Irish to South Azerbaijani—“Vanxim” goes by many names.
  • Irish: “Vanxim”
  • Portuguese: “Capão”
  • South Azerbaijani: “وانکسیم”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Naroa and Aturli.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sluice Gate and Confraria Da Igreja De Naroa.

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