The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Goa:

Location of Goa

Goa – state in southwest India, bounded by Maharashtra to the north and Karnataka to the east and south, while the Arabian Sea forms its western coast. It is India's smallest state by area and the fourth smallest by population. Goa is one of India's richest states with a GDP per capita two and a half times that of the country.[1] It was ranked the best placed state by the Eleventh Finance Commission for its infrastructure and ranked on top for the best quality of life in India by the National Commission on Population based on the 12 Indicators.[1]

General reference

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Names

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Rankings (amongst India's states)

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Geography of Goa

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Geography of Goa

  • Goa is: an Indian state
  • Population of Goa: 1,457,723
  • Area of Goa: 3,702 km2 (1,429 sq mi)

Location of Goa

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Environment of Goa

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Natural geographic features of Goa

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Administrative divisions of Goa

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Demography of Goa

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Demographics of Goa

Government and politics of Goa

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1963 | 1967 | 1972 | 1977 | 1980 | 1984 | 1989 | 1994 | 1999 | 2002 | 2007 | 2011 | 2017 | 2022

Union government in Goa

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Branches of the government of Goa

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Government of Goa

Executive branch of the government of Goa

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Legislative branch of the government of Goa

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Judicial branch of the government of Goa

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Judiciary of Goa

Law and order in Goa

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History of Goa

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History of Goa

History of Goa, by period

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Portuguese Goa

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Indian Goa

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History of Goa, by region

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History of Goa, by subject

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Culture of Goa

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Culture of Goa

Art in Goa

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People of Goa

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People of Goa

Religion in Goa

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Religion in Goa

Sports in Goa

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Sports in Goa

Symbols of Goa

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Symbols of Goa

  • State animal: Gaur, (Bos gaurus)
  • State bird: Ruby Throated Yellow Bulbul, (Pycnonotus gularis)
  • State fish: Grey mullet/Shevtto in Konkani (Mugil cephalus)
  • State flower: Jasmine, (Plumeria rubra)
  • State fruit: Cashew, (Anacardium occidentale)
  • State heritage tree: Coconut palm, (Cocos nucifera)
  • State motto:
    • Devanagari - सर्वे भद्राणि पश्यन्तु मा कश्चिद् दुःखमाप्नुयात्
    • Latin script - (May everyone see goodness, may none suffer any pain)
  • State seal: Seal of Goa
  • State tree: Matti, (Terminalia crenulata)

Economy and infrastructure of Goa

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Economy of Goa

Education in Goa

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Education in Goa

Health in Goa

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Health in Goa

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Reports of the finance commissions of India: First Finance Commission to the Twelfth Finance Commission: the complete report. India. Finance Commission. Academic Foundation. 2005. p. 268. ISBN 81-7188-474-1.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
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