Quepem

Quepem

Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Quepem | type = city | latd = 15.22| longd = 74.07
state_name = Goa
district = South Goa
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altitude = 21
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 12,484| population_density =
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Quepem is a town and a municipal council in South Goa district in the Indian state of Goa. This is birthplace of the author Agostinho Fernandes.

Geography

Quepem is located at coord|15.22|N|74.07|E|. [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/33/Quepem.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Quepem] ] It has an average elevation of 21 metres (69 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Quepem had a population of 12,484. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Quepem has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 66%. In Quepem, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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