Panaji

Panaji, also spelt Panjim, is the capital city of the tiny state of in . It has its own charm, a river flowing along one side of the city, some areas which are low-rise and red-roofed, and even a Latin Quarter at the eastern end of town.
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  • Type: City with 115,000 residents
  • Description: capital city of Goa
  • Also known as: Nova Goa”, “Pangim”, “Panjim”, and “Ponnje

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kala Academy and Krishnadas Shama Goa State Central Library.

Arts center
is a prominent cultural centre run by the Government of Goa, in , India. Situated at , Panjim, it is registered as a society, and was started in February 1970.

Library
is the main library in the State of Goa, India. It is located in Panjim and its website claims that it is the first public library to be set up across India, in the early 1830s.

Church
Photo: Sailko, CC BY 3.0.
The is located in Panjim, , India. The Church conducts Mass every day in English, Konkani, and Portuguese.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Penha de França and Reis Magos.

Suburb
is a town in Bardez, in India. It is north of the capital Panjim in North Goa. It takes its name from the patroness of its church, Nossa Senhora da which it shares with in .

Village
is a village located on the northern bank of the in Bardez, , opposite to the capital city of Panjim. The village is famous for two of Goa’s famous structures; the Fort, and the Church – the first church in Bardez.

Suburb
, or Platô de , is a neighborhood located in the southern part of the city of Panaji, the capital of the state of . It is entirely located on the island of Tiswadi, which is one of the talukas in the state of Goa.

Panaji

Latitude
15.499° or 15° 29′ 56″ north
Longitude
73.8282° or 73° 49′ 42″ east
Population
115,000
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IN PNJ
Open location code
7J7MFRXH+H7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1687216929
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1260607
Wiki­data ID
Q214681
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Panaji” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: باناجي
  • Arabic: بانجيم
  • Arabic: بنجيم
  • Arabic: بَنجيم
  • Aragonese: Panaji
  • Armenian: Պանաջի
  • Asturian: Panaji
  • Basque: Panaji
  • Belarusian: Панаджы
  • Belarusian: Панджым
  • Bengali: পণজী
  • Bengali: পানাজি
  • Bhojpuri: पणजी
  • Bishnupriya: পানাজি
  • Catalan: Nova Goa
  • Catalan: Panaji
  • Catalan: Pangim
  • Catalan: Panjim
  • Cebuano: Panaji
  • Central Bikol: Panaji
  • Chinese: Panaji
  • Chinese: 帕納吉
  • Chinese: 帕纳吉
  • Chinese: 潘吉姆
  • Czech: Nova Goa
  • Czech: Panadží
  • Czech: Panaji
  • Czech: Panjim
  • Danish: Panaji
  • Dotyali: पणजी
  • Dutch: Panaji
  • Dutch: Pangim
  • Dutch: Panjim
  • Egyptian Arabic: بانجيم
  • Esperanto: Panaĝio
  • Estonian: Panaji
  • Fiji Hindi: Panaji
  • Fiji Hindi: Panjim
  • Finnish: Panaji
  • French: Panaji
  • Georgian: პანაჯი
  • German: Nova Goa
  • German: Panaji
  • German: Panjim
  • Goan Konkani: Ponnji
  • Goan Konkani: पणजी
  • Greek: Πάνατζι
  • Greek: Πάντζιμ
  • Gujarati: ઢાંચો:State and Union Territory capitals of India
  • Gujarati: પણજી
  • Hebrew: פאנאג’י
  • Hindi: नोवा गोवा
  • Hindi: पंगिम
  • Hindi: पणजी
  • Hindi: पनजी
  • Hindi: पँन्जे
  • Hungarian: Panadzsi
  • Indonesian: Panaji
  • Irish: Panaji
  • Italian: Panaji
  • Italian: Vasco Da Gama
  • Japanese: パナジ
  • Japanese: パナジー
  • Kannada: ಪಣಜಿ
  • Kannada: ಪಣಜೀ
  • Kashmiri: پنجی
  • Komering: Panaji
  • Konkani: पणजी
  • Korean: 파나지
  • Korean: 판짐
  • Ladin: Panaji
  • Latin: Panaji
  • Latvian: Panadži
  • Latvian: Pandžima
  • Lithuanian: Panadžis
  • Maithili: पणजी
  • Malagasy: Panaji
  • Malay: Panaji
  • Malayalam: Panaji
  • Malayalam: പഞ്ചിം
  • Malayalam: പണജീ
  • Malayalam: പനജി
  • Malayalam: പനാജി
  • Marathi: नोवा गोवा
  • Marathi: पणजी
  • Min Nan Chinese: Panaji
  • Mingrelian: პანაჯი
  • Nepali: पणजी
  • Northern Frisian: Panaji
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Panaji
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Pangim
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Panjim
  • Norwegian: Panaji
  • Oriya: Panaji
  • Oriya: ପଣଜୀ
  • Oriya: ପାଣଜୀ
  • Oriya: ପାଣାଜୀ
  • Ossetian: Панаджи
  • Pampanga: Panaji
  • Panjabi: ਪੰਜਿਮ
  • Panjabi: ਪੰਜੀ
  • Panjabi: ਪੰਜੀਮ
  • Panjabi: ਪਣਜੀ
  • Panjabi: ਪਨਜੀ
  • Panjabi: ਪਾਨਾਜੀ
  • Persian: پانجی
  • Persian: پنجی
  • Polish: Panaji
  • Portuguese: Nova Goa
  • Portuguese: Panagi
  • Portuguese: Panaji
  • Portuguese: Pangim
  • Portuguese: Panjim
  • Romanian: Panaji
  • Russian: Панаджи
  • Russian: Панджим
  • Sanskrit: पणजी
  • Santali: ᱯᱟᱬᱡᱤ
  • Scots: Panaji
  • Silesian: Panaji
  • Sinhala: පන්ජිම්
  • Slovenian: Panadži
  • Slovenian: Panaji
  • Slovenian: Pangim
  • Slovenian: Panjim
  • Spanish: Panaji
  • Swedish: Panaji
  • Tagalog: Panaji
  • Tajik: Панаҷи
  • Tamil: காம்மம்
  • Tamil: பஞ்சிம்
  • Tamil: பணஜி
  • Tamil: பனஜி
  • Tamil: பனாஜி
  • Tamil: பானஜி
  • Tatar: Панаджи
  • Telugu: నోవా గోవా
  • Telugu: పంగిమ్
  • Telugu: పనజీ
  • Telugu: పనాజీ
  • Telugu: పోంన్జే
  • Thai: ปณชี
  • Turkish: Panaji
  • Ukrainian: Панаджи
  • Ukrainian: Панаджі
  • Urdu: پنجی
  • Vietnamese: Panaji
  • Waray (Philippines): Panaji
  • Welsh: Panaji
  • Wu Chinese: 帕纳吉
  • Yue Chinese: 帕納吉
  • पणजी

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