Shiroda
Shiroda is a village in Ponda Taluka in South Goa District, Goa, India. The village has a population of 14,112 based on 2001 census data.Photo: Donkey335, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Goa, India
- Also known as: “Shiroda, Goa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rachol Fort and Rachol Seminary.
Rachol Fort
Fort
Photo: Melissadaine, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rachol Fort is a historical Portuguese era fort located in the village of Rachol, Salcette concelho, in the state of Goa on the west coast of India. Rachol Fort is situated 3 km southwest of Shiroda.
Rachol Seminary
College
Photo: Arnautpinho, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Rachol Seminary, also known as Patriarchal Seminary of Rachol, is the diocesan major seminary of the Primatial Catholic Archdiocese of Goa and Daman in Rachol, Goa, India. Rachol Seminary is situated 3 km west of Shiroda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rachol and Curtorim.
Rachol
Village
Rachol is a prominent village in the Salcete taluka of South Goa district, Goa state, peninsular India. It is located on the left bank of the Zuari River and is home to the famous Rachol Seminary. Rachol is situated 3 km southwest of Shiroda.
Curtorim
Suburb
Curtorim is a town in the Salcette taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. It comes under Margao metropolitan region. Curtorim, a verdant agrarian village, known as the "granary of Salcete", is said to have got its name from either kuddtari or kuddtoddi since the agricultural village had kudds built on the river bank to store kharif and rabi crops. Curtorim is situated 3½ km south of Shiroda.
Raia
Suburb
Raia is a quaint village in the Salcete taluka of South Goa district, Goa state, India. It is located 4 km east from the district headquarters of Margao and 35 km from the state capital Panjim. Raia is situated 5 km west of Shiroda.
Shiroda
- Categories: village in India and locality
- Location: Ponda, North Goa, Goa, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
15.32041° or 15° 19′ 14″ northLongitude
74.02944° or 74° 1′ 46″ eastOpen location code
7J7P82CH+5QOpenStreetMap ID
node 1887902356OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q7498903
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to South Azerbaijani—“Shiroda” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Shiroda, Goa”
- Dutch: “Shiroda”
- Indonesian: “Shiroda, Goa”
- Indonesian: “Shiroda”
- South Azerbaijani: “شیرودا, قوا”
- South Azerbaijani: “شیرودا”
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