Mapusa

Mapusa (Goan Konkani: Mhapxem) is a town in North Goa, India. It is situated 13 km north of the capital Panaji. The town is the headquarters of Bardez Taluka. It is located on the main highway NH-17, linking Mumbai to Kochi.

Mapusa
Town
A street in Mapusa
Mapusa
Location in Goa, India
Mapusa
Mapusa (India)
Coordinates: 15.60°N 73.82°E / 15.60; 73.82
Country India
State Goa
DistrictNorth Goa
TalukaBardez
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total39,989
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
403 507
Telephone code0832
Vehicle registrationGA-03
Websitegoa.gov.in

In Portuguese, the town is known as Mapuçá.

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