Assolna

Assolna is a large village in the Salcete sub-district of South Goa district, in the state of Goa, India.

Assolna

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town
Assolna
Location in Goa, India
Assolna
Assolna (India)
Coordinates: 15.18°N 73.97°E / 15.18; 73.97
Country India
StateGoa
DistrictSouth Goa
Sub-districtSalcete[1]
Elevation
10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total3 410[2]
Languages
  OfficialKonkani
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
403701

Geography

Assolna is located at 15.18°N 73.97°E / 15.18; 73.97. It has an average elevation of 10 m (33 ft).

It is the hometown of historian Prof. Jose Juliao S Almeida who wrote "Aldeia de Assolna," a book in Portuguese about Assolna, Goa in the 19th century and further back in time.

Citations

  1. C. Chandramouli (2015) [201011], "Salcete Taluka  South Goa", Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India, Government of India, Census Organization of India
  2. C. Chandramouli (2015) [201011], "Assolna Population  South Goa, Goa", Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India, Government of India, Census Organization of India

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