Siolim
Xivoli | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 São António Igreja | |
  Siolim  Siolim | |
| Coordinates: 15°36′52″N 73°46′14″E / 15.614537°N 73.770447°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Goa |
| District | North Goa |
| Taluka | Bardez |
| Named for | "Xinv" means Lion and "Halli" refers to a Village |
| Government | |
| • Type | 3 Panchayats |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 10,311[1] |
| Demonym | Xivolkar or Siolcar or Shivalkar |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Konkani |
| • Also Spoken (understood) | English |
| • Also Spoken (understood) | Marathi |
| Religions | |
| • Dominant | Hinduism, Roman Catholicism |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postcode | 403 517 |
| Telephone code | 0832 227 |
| Vehicle registration | GA-03 |
| Website | goa |
Siolim ([ʃiwoːlĩː]) is a village in Bardez taluka, and a census town on the central west coast of India, in the North Goa district of Goa. The 2001 population was 10,311, and 10,936 in 2011.[2] Siolim is also the name of a constituency in the Goa assembly, which includes Assagao, Anjuna and Oxel, in addition to Siolim. A person from Siolim is known as a Siolcar or even as Shivalkar (Konkani: Xivolkar).
- ^ "Populationofindia.co.in".
- ^ Census of India Goa 2011: Series-31, Part XI-B. Panaji: Directorate of Census Operations, Goa. 2014. p. 22.