Colva

Colva is a coastal village situated in the Salcete taluka, in , of state on the west coast of the Indian subcontinent. Colva Beach spans about 2.5 km along a sandy coastline of approximately 25 km extending from in the north to in the south.
  • Village with about 12,000 residents
  • Description: village in Goa, India

Places of Interest

Highlights include Goa Chitra Museum and Suravali railway station.
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The Goa Chitra is an ethnographic museum based in the former Portuguese colony of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Benaulim and Margao.
is a village with 13,000 people on the beach in .
is the second largest city in the state of , 33 km from the state capital .
is a town that is part of the Salcete sub-district of , , . is situated 4½ km northeast of Colva.
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Latitude
15.2773° or 15° 16′ 38″ north
Longitude
73.9202° or 73° 55′ 13″ east
Open location code
7J7M7WGC+W3
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Colva” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Colva”
  • Bengali: “কোল্ভা”
  • Cebuano: “Colva”
  • Dutch: “Colva”
  • Goan Konkani: “Colva”
  • Goan Konkani: “कोलवा”
  • Gujarati: “કોલ્વા”
  • Malayalam: “കോൾവ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Colva”
  • Norwegian: “Colva”
  • Panjabi: “ਕੋਲਵਾ”
  • Portuguese: “Colvá”
  • Russian: “Колва”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کولوا (هیندوستان)”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کولوا”
  • Swedish: “Colva”
  • Urdu: “کولوا”

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Localities in the Area

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Salcete: Highlights

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