Curchorem

Curchorem (Kudchade) is a City and municipal council in the South Goa district of Goa, India. Curchorem is a part of the Quepem taluka and is a twin town with Sanvordem, both located on either side of the Zuari River. The town is self-sufficient and has a number of hospitals (including a Government Primary Health Centre), schools, a police station, banks, ATMs, a railway station, good road links, a market, places of worship, restaurants, a play ground, an electricity station and a theatre.

Curchorem
City
Curchorem
Location of Curchorem in Goa
Curchorem
Curchorem (India)
Coordinates: 15°15′37″N 74°06′30″E
Country India
State Goa
DistrictSouth Goa
Sub-districtQuepem
Government
  TypeMunicipal Council
  ChairpersonSushant Naik
  Vice-chairpersonSujata Naik
Area
  Total22.6 km2 (8.7 sq mi)
Elevation
13 m (43 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total22,730
  Density1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialKonkani
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
403706
Vehicle registrationGA
Websitehttp://ccmccurchoremgoa.webs.com/
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