Curchorem

Curchorem
City
Curchorem is located in Goa
Curchorem
Curchorem
Location of Curchorem in Goa
Curchorem is located in India
Curchorem
Curchorem
Curchorem (India)
Coordinates: 15°15′37″N 74°06′30″E / 15.26028°N 74.10833°E / 15.26028; 74.10833
Country India
State Goa
DistrictSouth Goa
Sub-districtQuepem
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Council
 • ChairpersonSushant Naik[1]
 • Vice-chairpersonSujata Naik[1]
Area
 • Total22.6 km2 (8.7 sq mi)
Elevation
13 m (43 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total22,730
 • Density1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialKonkani
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
403706
Vehicle registrationGA
Websitehttp://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.

  1. ^ a b "Curchorem municipality gets new chairperson and deputy". goanconnection.com.