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Velim, Goa

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Country
  
India

District
  
South Goa

Vehicle registration
  
GA

Elevation
  
10 m

State
  
Goa

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Website
  
goa.gov.in

Local time
  
Sunday 5:05 AM


Weather
  
27°C, Wind SE at 2 km/h, 83% Humidity

Velim is a town south of Assolna. It has its own Gram Panchayat which sees to the requirements of its citizens. The population is predominantly Catholic and there are also a few number of Hindus living here. The people of Velim often refer to themselves as Vellikars or Velimcars.

Map of Velim, Goa


The Velim Association (Mumbai) established in 1932 (then as Velim Union (Bombay) - serves as an arena for Velimcars settled in Mumbai. On 3 December 2011, the Velim Association launched a Facebook page as a means to reach out to Velimcars and friends of Velim.

References

Velim, Goa Wikipedia