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Panjim Listings
Panjim is the capital of the Goa State, in the western Indian Country.
Language: Konkani, Marathi, Hindi, English
Mayor: Tony Rodrigues
Government: Municipal Corporation
Monetary Units: Indian Rupee
Legislature: Unicameral
Established: 1843
Area: 36 kmē (14 sq mi)
Elevation: 60 m (197 ft)
Population: 65,586
Climate: Warm and Humid
Codes:
- Telephone: +0832
- Pincode: 403 001
- UN/LOCODE: INPAN
- Vehicle: GA-01, GA-07
Principal Attraction: The Church of the Immaculate Conception, Municipal Garden, Dona Paula Beach, Asilshah Palace, the Goa State Museum, Biocholim Mayen Lake, the Hindu Mahalaxmi Temple, the Jama Masjid Mosque, the Chapel of St. Sebastian, ruins of St. Agustin Towers, the Chapel of the Our Lady of the Mount, The Church and Convent of St. Monica and Miramar Beach.
Principal Festivals: Carnival celebrations, Shigmo and Bonderam Festival.
India Government Tourist Office
Across town on Church Square, Phone (0832) 223412
Hospital Panjim's Largest Hospital
In the west of town, on Avda Dom Joao Castro
Ambulances of Hospital, Phone (0832) 46300 or 44566
Pharmacies
Hindu Pharma, Phone (0832) 43176 on Church Square
Police Headquarters
On Malaca Road, central Panjim.
Head Post Office
200 m west of Pato Bridge.
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