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State in India

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Overview

Goa is India's smallest state by area, known for its Portuguese colonial history and long stretch of sandy western coastline along the Arabian Sea. Panaji serves as the capital, while Vasco da Gama and Mormugao are important port towns. The region stands out for its mix of Catholic and Hindu traditions, seafood-heavy cuisine, and annual monsoon festivals.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
India
State
Goa
State Code
GA
Cities Tracked
50
Total Population
2,057,880
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata

Key Metrics

Safety Score
66/100 (Safe)
50 cities assessed
Avg Rent (1-Bed Center)
$193/mo
50 cities
Avg Temperature
27.1°C
50 cities
Internet Speed
104 Mbps
74 cities
Air Quality
100 (Moderate)
50 cities
Avg Humidity
74%
Avg Inexpensive Meal
$2.44

Cities in Goa

50 cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: WAQI | WeatherAPI | World Bank · Last updated: 2025