Arossim
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This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (September 2024) |
Arossim | |
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village | |
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Coordinates: 15°20′12″N 73°54′03″E / 15.3367°N 73.9008°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Goa |
District | South Goa |
Government | |
• Body | Panchayat |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,721[1] |
Languages | |
• Official | Konkani |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 403712 |
Vehicle registration | GA |
Website | goa |
Arossim ([saːɭɡãːw]) is a medium-sized village[1] in South Goa district in the Indian state of Goa. It is surrounded by the villages of Cansaulim to the north, Utorda and Majorda to the south, Verna and Nuvem to the east, and the Arabian Sea to the west. It is 14.7 km from Margao, the main headquarters town of South Goa district and 27.5 km from Panjim or Panaji, the state capital of Goa.
In recent times, Arossim has been known for its prominence in tourism, with large and small hotels and eateries int he area, besides its traditional beach.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Arossim Population - South Goa, Goa - Census India". www.censusindia.co.in. Retrieved 24 September 2024.