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Location: South Goa is situated between the latitudinal parallels of 15 degree 29' 32" N and 14 degree 53' 57 " N and longitudinal parallels of 73 degree 46' 21" E and 74 degree 20' 11" E. Covering the entire southern part of Goa state, South Goa is surrounded by Arabian Sea to the West and North Goa to the North and Uttar Kannada district of Karnataka in the East and South.
Climate: Lying within the tropics, South Goa usually has a hot climate. But it gets heavy rainfall during South-West monsoon time.
Languages: Hindi, English, Portuguese, Marathi and Konkani are the languages spoken in South Goa.
Towns: Some of the towns of South Goa are Margao, Mormugao and Quepem
Churches: Some of the churches of South Goa are The Church of Holy Spirit in Margao, The Church of St. Alex in Curtorim and Rachol Seminary in Rachol.
Beaches: Some of the beaches of South Goa are Colva Beach, Agonda Beach and Palolem Beach.
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