Divar

Divar
Ilha de Piedade
Island
Divar is located in Goa
Divar
Divar
Divar is located in India
Divar
Divar
Coordinates: 15°31′31.6″N 73°53′59.9″E / 15.525444°N 73.899972°E / 15.525444; 73.899972
Country India
StateGoa
DistrictNorth Goa
TalukaIlhas
Named forDipavati or 'small Island'
Government
 • Type2 Panchayats,
3 Communidades
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Population
 • Totalapprox. 2,250
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Postcode
403403
Telephone code0832

The island of Divar (formerly Piedade) (Konkani: Divaddi, pronounced [d̪iːwaːɽiː]) (derived from the word Dipavati or 'small Island' in Konkani) lies in the Mandovi river in the Indian state of Goa.

It is one of six major islands within the Mandovi, the others being: