Nuvem

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Nuvem
Village
Nuvem is located in Goa
Nuvem
Nuvem
Location of Nuvem in Goa
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Country India
State Goa
District South Goa
Sub-district Salcete
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Postcode 403604
Area code(s) 0832

Nuvem is a village in Salcete, Goa, situated along the National Highway 17. Its neighbouring villages include Verna, known for its industrial estate; Majorda, known for its beach; and Seraulim. It is located 5 km from its district headquarters Margão, 24 km from Vasco da Gama, and 29 km from the state capital Panjim.

Nuvem is home to two educational institutions: IAM and the Carmel College for Women.

Football is the most popular sport in Nuvem. Konkani tiatrs are also very popular. Nuvem has a go-kart track located on the hill top. A new sporting activity called MILSIM GOA, a variation of paintball, has just started in Gounlley, a ward in Nuvem.

Nuvem has a church known as Igreja Mãe dos Pobres (Mother of the Poor Church) whose feast is celebrated by the villagers on the first Sunday of November.[1]

Nuvem has been featured in headlines in recent years for illegal construction and the demonstrations held against it.

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