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Curchorem | |
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City | |
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[1] |
• Vice-chairperson | Sujata Naik[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 22.6 km2 (8.7 sq mi) |
Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 22,730 |
• Density | 1,000/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.