Salcete

E886360

administrative division taluka

Salcete is a coastal taluka in the Indian state of Goa, known for its historic Catholic villages, beaches, and cultural blend of Portuguese and Konkani influences.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Salcete taluka	2

Statements (60)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	administrative division ⓘ taluka ⓘ
commonlySpokenLanguage	English ⓘ Konkani NERFINISHED ⓘ Portuguese (among older generations) ⓘ
containsBeach	Benaulim Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ Betalbatim Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ Cavelossim Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ Colva Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ Sernabatim Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ Varca Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsReligiousSite	Holy Spirit Church, Margao NERFINISHED ⓘ Our Lady of Merces Church, Colva NERFINISHED ⓘ St Alex Church, Curtorim NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsSettlement	Assolna NERFINISHED ⓘ Benaulim NERFINISHED ⓘ Betalbatim NERFINISHED ⓘ Cavelossim NERFINISHED ⓘ Chinchinim NERFINISHED ⓘ Colva NERFINISHED ⓘ Curtorim NERFINISHED ⓘ Fatorda NERFINISHED ⓘ Loutolim NERFINISHED ⓘ Margao NERFINISHED ⓘ Navelim NERFINISHED ⓘ Orlim NERFINISHED ⓘ Raia NERFINISHED ⓘ Seraulim NERFINISHED ⓘ Varca NERFINISHED ⓘ Velim NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	India ⓘ
cuisineSpeciality	Goan Catholic cuisine NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalInfluence	Konkani NERFINISHED ⓘ Portuguese ⓘ
districtHeadquarters	Margao NERFINISHED ⓘ
economy	agriculture ⓘ fishing ⓘ tourism ⓘ
governingBody	Salcete taluka administration ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn	Arabian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalInfluence	Portuguese colonial rule ⓘ
knownFor	Catholic heritage ⓘ Konkani culture ⓘ Portuguese-influenced architecture ⓘ beaches ⓘ churches and chapels ⓘ coastal villages ⓘ historic villages ⓘ
largestCity	Margao NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Goa NERFINISHED ⓘ South Goa district NERFINISHED ⓘ
majorReligion	Christianity ⓘ Hinduism ⓘ
officialLanguage	Konkani NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Konkan region NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousDemographyFeature	high proportion of Catholics compared to many other Indian regions ⓘ
stateCapitalProximity	south of Panaji ⓘ
timeZone	Indian Standard Time ⓘ
traditionalLanguageScript	Roman script Konkani (historically widespread) ⓘ
utcOffset	+5:30 ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

South Goa district → hasTaluka → Salcete ⓘ

Colva → region → Salcete ⓘ

this entity surface form: Salcete taluka

Colva village → locatedIn → Salcete ⓘ

this entity surface form: Salcete taluka