Valpoi

Valpoi
city
Valpoi is located in Goa
Valpoi
Valpoi
Location in Goa, India
Valpoi is located in India
Valpoi
Valpoi
Valpoi (India)
Coordinates: 15°32′N 74°08′E / 15.53°N 74.13°E / 15.53; 74.13
Country India
State Goa
DistrictNorth Goa
Government
 • MLAVishwajit Rane
 • ChairpersonSahazin Shaikh
Elevation
16 m (52 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total7,913
Languages
 • OfficialKonkani
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationGA 04
Websitegoa.gov.in

Valpoi or Valpoy (Vallpoi, pronounced [waːɭpɔj]) is a city and a municipal council in North Goa district in the Indian state of Goa. It is the headquarters of the Sattari Taluk. The Western Ghats are to the east of the town.

According to the author Parker Keans, Valpoi could be the future site of Goa's Haunted Film & Food Festival [1]


Valpoi is home to a famous artist known locally as 'Arp'

  1. ^ "How to decide where to visit in Goa".