The Indian state of Goa is divided into two districts: North Goa and South Goa.
1. North Goa
2. South Goa
Administrative structure
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North Goa is further divided into three subdivisions — Panaji, Mapusa, and Bicholim; and five talukas — Tiswadi (Panaji), Bardez (Mapusa), Pernem, Bicholim, and Sattari (Valpoi).
South Goa is divided into five subdivisions — Ponda, Mormugao (Vasco da Gama), Margao, Quepem, and Dharbandora; and seven talukas — Ponda, Mormugao, Salcete (Margao), Quepem, and Canacona (Chaudi), Sanguem, and Dharbandora. (Ponda taluka shifted from North Goa to South Goa in January 2015).[1]
Districts
edit| Code[2] | District | Headquarters | Population (2011)[3] | Area (km2) | Density (/km2) | Official website | Map |
| NG | North Goa (उत्तर गोवा) | Panaji (पणजी) | 817,761 | 1,736 | 471 | https://northgoa.gov.in/ | 
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| SG | South Goa (दक्षिण गोवा) | Madgaon (मडगांव) | 639,962 | 1,966 | 326 | https://southgoa.nic.in/ | 
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Proposed District
edit- Third District (Sattari and Ponda - North Goa, Sanguem and Dharbandora - South Goa)
References
edit- ^ "State to raise contingency fund from Rs 200 cr to Rs 230 cr". oHeraldo. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
- ^ "NIC Policy on format of e-mail Address: Appendix (2): Districts Abbreviations as per ISO 3166–2" (PDF). Ministry Of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India. 2004-08-18. pp. 5–10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-09-11. Retrieved 2012-11-27.
- ^ "Distribution of Population, Decadal Growth Rate, Sex-Ratio and Population Density" (XLS). The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India, New Delhi-110011. 2010–2011. Retrieved 2012-08-22.
External links
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