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Ponda

India / Goa / Ponda /
 town, taluka headquarter
Taluka Ponda, District South Goa, Goa.

Ponda (Konkani: फोंडा) is a city and a municipal council in North Goa district in the Indian state of Goa. It is located in the central part of Goa. Ponda city lies about 28km south-east of Panaji and 17km north-east of Margao and is also the capital of Ponda Taluka. Ponda is well connected by road to the Panaji (Capital of Goa) and main railway junction of Madgaon. It is the industrial centre of the state of Goa with many large factories and industrial estates located there. Ponda also is the fastest growing city in Goa. Goa's major engineering college, the Goa Engineering College, is located at nearby Farmagudi.

Ponda lies strategically along the main Panaji-Margao highway and is also connected to the neighboring state of Karnataka via the Ponda-Belgaum highway (NH-4).
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponda
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Coordinates:   15°24'11"N   74°0'32"E

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  • BHARAT NAIK (guest)
    EVERY ONE KNOWS ME SO I HAVE NOTING TO ABOUT MY SELF THANKYOU
  • rupesh kotharkar (guest)
    this is a dimond of goa
  • AMEY SHIRODKER (guest)
    PONDA IS THE CITY WHERE EVERY ONE CAN FIND PEACE
  • sidhi shirodkar (guest)
    dont u find it congested? traffic chaos........
  • mohit naik (guest)
    ponda is the land of temples. it is said that it is a resident of gods
  • pankaj chavan (guest)
    Ponda is a place where you would like to born again and again ... it is such a holy place
  • KHALIL KHAN (guest)
    KHALIL KHAN
  • tejas (guest)
  • Jagdish Katkar (guest)
    Ponda has a modern Astronomical Observatory at the GVM's College Campus
  • sudesh paidarker (guest)
    Ponda is place of gods ,gives peace to mind.
  • Prakash naik (guest)
    Ponda is a Heart of Goa, where you can leave peacefully and safely.
  • Damodar Tari (guest)
    Ponda is my birthplace, the place so called "Southern Kashmir" ,I'm proud of it.
  • Priya (guest)
    Ponda is the place where happiness abodes
  • deepak bandekar (guest)
    ponda can be a big cosmopolitian city in goa
  • shaikh abdul razzaq (guest)
    ponda is the place where everyone can find peace & humanity
  • Ratnesh Gaude (guest)
    Ponda is a place where we can stay with peaceful Mind.
  • Ashfaq Adam Shaikh (guest)
    I am away from my hometown for about 4 years, living in dubai, which is considered to be among the best cities in the world. But after staying here i feel GOA is unique can't be compared to any other city of the world and it will remain a preciuos gift of god to goan people if they dont sell it for money.
  • antruzcar (guest)
    antruz mahal: cultaral capital of goa
  • rakeshk87gmail.com (guest)
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  • robin (guest)
    i agree with you.ponda is a very beautiful city
  • vishakam_ashyahoo.co.in (guest)
    I love my Ponda
  • Pradeep Naik (guest)
    Ponda is Green & Beautiful city i heard last time i Visit then i saw there is Building Where no Parking Area for Vechles.
  • ahraz mulla (guest)
    kurtarkar commercial arcade is d heart of ponda city n ah enterprises d best tiles seller. in margao its godd luck developers
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