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Divar
Ilha de Piedade | |
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Island | |
Coordinates: 15°31′31.6″N 73°53′59.9″E / 15.525444°N 73.899972°E | |
Country | India |
State | Goa |
District | North Goa |
Taluka | Ilhas |
Named for | Dipavati or 'small Island' |
Government | |
• Type | 2 Panchayats, 3 Communidades |
Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | approx. 2,250 |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Postcode | 403403 |
Telephone code | 0832 |
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: