Union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu

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The Union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu was a former Portuguese-ruled Indian territory on the west coast that existed from 1961 until Goa became a separate state in 1987, leaving Daman and Diu as a distinct union territory.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former union territory of India
administrativeCentre Panaji NERFINISHED
annexationEvent Annexation of Goa NERFINISHED
annexationOperation Operation Vijay (1961) NERFINISHED
borderedBy Arabian Sea NERFINISHED
Karnataka NERFINISHED
Maharashtra NERFINISHED
capital Panaji NERFINISHED
Panjim NERFINISHED
continent Asia
country India
dateAbolished 1987-05-30
dateEstablished 1961-12-19
endTime 1987
followedBy State of Goa NERFINISHED
Union Territory of Daman and Diu NERFINISHED
formerColonialPower Portugal NERFINISHED
governingBody Administrator of Goa, Daman and Diu NERFINISHED
hasPart Daman NERFINISHED
Diu NERFINISHED
Goa NERFINISHED
incorporatedBy Constitution (Twelfth Amendment) Act, 1962 NERFINISHED
legalStatus union territory under direct administration of the President of India
legislativeAssemblyAbolished 1987
legislativeAssemblyEstablished 1963
legislature Legislative Assembly of Goa, Daman and Diu NERFINISHED
locatedIn Konkan region NERFINISHED
west coast of India
nativeNameLanguage Konkani
Portuguese
officialLanguage English
Konkani NERFINISHED
Marathi NERFINISHED
Portuguese language
surface form: Portuguese
partOf Republic of India NERFINISHED
partOfHistoricalRegion Portuguese India NERFINISHED
precededBy Portuguese India NERFINISHED
religionMajority Hinduism
religionSignificant Christianity NERFINISHED
sovereignState India NERFINISHED
startTime 1961
statusChange Daman and Diu remained a separate union territory after 1987
Goa became a separate state on 1987-05-30 NERFINISHED
subdivisionType union territory
timeZone Indian Standard Time
UTCOffset +05:30

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State of Goa (for non-Supreme Court matters) formerStatus Union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu
Margao countrySubdivision Union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu
this entity surface form: Union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu (historical)
Goa Legislative Assembly establishedFor Union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu
Article 239A of the Constitution of India appliesTo Union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu