Goa
Goa, a state on India's west coast, is a former Portuguese colony with a rich history. Spread over 3,700 km² with a population of approximately 1.4 million, Goa is small by Indian standards.
Essential Destinations
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Goa
- Type: State with 1,460,000 residents
- Description: state in western India
- Also known as: “Cólonia Goa”, “Distrito de Goa”, “Goa District”, “Konkana”, “State of Goa”, “Union Territory of Goa”, “Union Territory of Goa, Damān and Diu”, and “果亞”
- Neighbors: Karnataka and Maharashtra
- Categories: state of India and locality
- Location: Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude of center
15.3005° or 15° 18′ 2″ north
Longitude of center
74.0855° or 74° 5′ 8″ east
Population
1,460,000
Elevation
125 metres (410 feet)
Abbreviation
“GA”
IATA airport code
GOI
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=state
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Goa” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Goa”
- Afrikaans: “Goa”
- Albanian: “Goa”
- Amharic: “ጋዋ”
- Amharic: “ጎዋ”
- Angika: “गोवा”
- Arabic: “غوا”
- Aragonese: “Goa”
- Armenian: “Գոա”
- Assamese: “গোৱা”
- Asturian: “Goa”
- Awadhi: “गोवा”
- Azerbaijani: “Qoa”
- Balinese: “Goa, India”
- Basque: “Goa”
- Belarusian: “Гоа”
- Bengali: “গোয়া”
- Bhojpuri: “गोआ”
- Bishnupriya: “গৱা”
- Breton: “Goa”
- Bulgarian: “Гоа”
- Burmese: “ဂိုအာ”
- Burmese: “ဂေါအာပြည်နယ်”
- Catalan: “Goa”
- Cebuano: “Goa”
- Central Bikol: “Goa”
- Chechen: “Гоа”
- Chinese: “果亞邦”
- Chinese: “果阿邦”
- Croatian: “Goa”
- Czech: “Goa”
- Danish: “Goa”
- Dhivehi: “ގޯވާ”
- Dotyali: “गोवा”
- Dutch: “Goa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جوا”
- Esperanto: “Goao”
- Estonian: “Goa osariik”
- Extremaduran: “Goa”
- Fiji Hindi: “Goa”
- Finnish: “Goa”
- French: “Goa”
- Galician: “Goa”
- Georgian: “გოა”
- German: “Goa”
- Goan Konkani: “Gõy”
- Goan Konkani: “गोंय”
- Greek: “Γκόα”
- Gujarati: “ગોઆ”
- Gujarati: “ગોવા”
- Hausa: “Goa”
- Hebrew: “גואה”
- Hindi: “गोवा”
- Hungarian: “Goa”
- Icelandic: “Góa”
- Ido: “Goa”
- Indonesian: “Goa, India”
- Indonesian: “Goa”
- Interlingua: “Goa”
- Interlingue: “Goa”
- Irish: “Goa”
- Italian: “Goa”
- Japanese: “ゴア”
- Japanese: “ゴア州”
- Javanese: “Goa”
- Kannada: “ಗೋವ”
- Kannada: “ಗೋವಾ”
- Kashmiri: “گوا”
- Kazakh: “Гоа”
- Kirghiz: “Гоа”
- Komering: “Goa”
- Korean: “고아 주”
- Korean: “고아”
- Korean: “고아주”
- Ladin: “Goa”
- Ladino: “Goa”
- Latin: “Goa”
- Latvian: “Goa”
- Limburgan: “Goa”
- Lithuanian: “Goa”
- Luxembourgish: “Goa”
- Macedonian: “Гоа”
- Magahi: “गोआ”
- Maithili: “गोवा”
- Malagasy: “Goa”
- Malay: “Goa”
- Malayalam: “ഗോവ”
- Manipuri: “ꯒꯧꯋꯥ”
- Marathi: “गोवा”
- Mazanderani: “گوآ”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Goa”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Goa”
- Mingrelian: “გოა”
- Mirandese: “Goa”
- Mongolian: “Гоа”
- Nepali: “गोआ”
- Nepali: “गोवा”
- Newari: “गोवा”
- Northern Frisian: “Goa”
- Northern Luri: “گوآ”
- Northern Sami: “Goa”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Goa”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Goa”
- Norwegian: “Goa”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Goa”
- Oriya: “ଗୋଆ”
- Oromo: “Goa”
- Ossetian: “Гоæ”
- Pampanga: “Goa, India”
- Pampanga: “Goa”
- Panjabi: “ਗੋਅਾ”
- Panjabi: “ਗੋਆ”
- Persian: “گوا”
- Polish: “Goa”
- Portuguese: “Goa”
- Pushto: “گوا”
- Romanian: “Goa”
- Russia Buriat: “Гоа”
- Russian: “Гоа”
- Sanskrit: “गोवाराज्यम्”
- Santali: “ᱜᱳᱣᱟ”
- Scots: “Goa”
- Serbian: “Гоа”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Goa”
- Sindhi: “گووا”
- Sinhala: “ගෝවා”
- Slovak: “Goa”
- Slovenian: “Goa”
- Somali: “Goa”
- South Azerbaijani: “قوا”
- Spanish: “Goa”
- Swahili: “Goa”
- Swedish: “Goa”
- Tagalog: “Goa”
- Tajik: “Гоа”
- Tajik: “Гуа”
- Tamil: “கோவா”
- Tatar: “Гоа”
- Telugu: “గోవా”
- Thai: “รัฐกัว”
- Tibetan: “གྷོའ།”
- Tulu: “ಗೋವಾ”
- Turkish: “Goa”
- Ukrainian: “Гоа”
- Ukrainian: “Ґоа”
- Urdu: “گوا”
- Uzbek: “Goa”
- Vietnamese: “Goa”
- Waray (Philippines): “Goa”
- Welsh: “Goa”
- Western Frisian: “Goä (dielsteat)”
- Western Frisian: “Goä”
- Western Panjabi: “گوا”
- Wu Chinese: “果阿邦”
- Yoruba: “Goa”
- Yue Chinese: “果阿”
- “ma kipisi Koni”
- “ma lili Koni”
- “गोवा”
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