Panjim

Japanese: Panjim
Panjim

...area: 3,702 km2, population: 1.17 million (1991). The state capital is Panjim (Panaji, New Goa). The area around Goa is the most developed deltaic alluvial lowland on the central Arabian coast, with the Zuari and Mandovi rivers flowing from the Western Ghats. These rivers also have trumpet-shaped mouths, making it an excellent port.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Panjim" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…面積3702km2,人口117万(1991)。州都はパンジムPanjim(パナジPanaji,新ゴア)。ゴア付近は,西ガーツ山脈から流れ出るズワーリZuari川やマーンドビMandovi川などが流入し,中部アラビア海岸では最も三角州性の沖積低地が発達した所であり,またこれらの河川がらっぱ状に河口を開いているため良港の条件を備えている。…

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