Diu district
Diu district /ˈdiːuː/ is one of the three districts of the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu of India. The district is made up of Diu Island and two small enclaves on the Indian mainland. The district headquarters are at Diu Town. It is the ninth least populous district in the country (out of 640).
Diu district
Distrito de Dio | |
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Distrito de Dio, India Portuguesa (1920). | |
Diu district Diu district location | |
| Coordinates: 20.71°N 70.98°E | |
| Country | India |
| Union Territory | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu |
| Founded by | Francisco de Almeida |
| Headquarters | Diu Town |
| Area | |
| • Total | 40 km2 (20 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 30 m (100 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 52,074 |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Diucar/ Dioese |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, English |
| • Additional official | Gujarati |
| Website | http://diu.gov.in/ |
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