Curchorem
Curchorem | |
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City | |
Curchorem Location of Curchorem in Goa Curchorem Curchorem (India) | |
| Coordinates: 15°15′37″N 74°06′30″E / 15.26028°N 74.10833°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Goa |
| District | South Goa |
| Sub-district | Quepem |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council |
| • Chairperson | Sushant Naik |
| • Vice-chairperson | Sujata Naik |
| Area | |
• Total | 22.6 km2 (8.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 22,730 |
| • Density | 1,010/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Konkani |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 403706 |
| Vehicle registration | GA |
| Website | http://ccmccurchoremgoa.webs.com/ |
Curchorem (Kudchade) is a city and municipal council in the South Goa district of Goa, India. Curchorem is a part of the Quepem taluka and is a twin town with Sanvordem, both located on either side of the Zuari River. The town is self-sufficient and has a number of hospitals (including a Government Primary Health Centre), schools, a police station, banks, ATMs, a railway station, good road links, a market, places of worship, restaurants, a play ground, an electricity station and a theatre.