Tourism
of Goa
Goa
Travel Information
Area:
3,702 sq. kms.
Population:
11,69,793 (1991 Census)
Altitude:
Sea level to 1,022 metres.
Location:
Between Latitude 15° 48' 00" N & 14° 54' N and Longitudes
74° 20' 13" E & 73° 40' 33" E
Clothing:
Tropical clothing throughout the year. Light woolen can be during December
and January.
Languages Spoken:
Konkani, Matrathi, Hindi, English and Portuguese.
Tourist Season: Throughout the year (November to February is
pleasant while June to September is rainy season).
Transport
and Communication:
Air: Goa is connected by Indian
Airlines & Alliance Air from Mumbai, Bangalore, Cochin, Delhi and Agatti
(Lakshadweep)
Rail: Goa is connected with Mumbai, Delhi,
Pune, Secunderabad, Tirupati via Londa junction on the Mirage-Bangalore
sector of south central railway, and to Mumbai, and Mangalore on the Konkan
Railway Corporation section. Convenient stations are Margao/Vasco and
Karmali.
About
Goa