Goa is a state in India. Goa or GOA may also refer to:

Places

* Goa, Botswana, a small town in Botswana, near the Namibian border, near the Caprivi Strip * Goa, Camarines Sur, a municipality in the Philippines * Goah, Pakistan, a village in Punjab Pakistan * Sultanate of Gowa, a kingdom in the South Sulawesi region of what is now Indonesia * Goa-eup, a town in Gumi, North Gyeongsang, South Korea * Goa, Burkina Faso * Related to the state of Goa in India ** Portuguese Goa, Portuguese possession, the name was often used for the whole of Portuguese India ** Goa, Daman and Diu, a short lived Indian Union Territory ** Ilhas de Goa (also known as Tiswadi), a sub-district within Goa ** Goa (island) (Ilha de Goa), an island in Nampula, Mozambique. ** Nova Goa (also known as Panjim or Panaji), the current capital of the state of Goa ** Velha Goa (also known as Old Goa), the former capital city of Portuguese India ** Goa Velha, a village on the island of Goa, which was once a suburb of the former capital

Abbreviations

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People with the surname

* Daniel Goa (born 1953), New Caledonian politician * Trygve Goa (1925–2013), Norwegian printmaker

Film

* Goa (2010 film), ''Goa'' (2010 film), an Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film by Venkat Prabhu * Goa (2015 film), ''Goa'' (2015 film), an Indian Kannada-language romantic comedy film by Surya

Music

* Goa (soundtrack), ''Goa'' (soundtrack), soundtrack album by Yuvan Shankar Raja for the 2010 Indian film * "Goa", a track from the Frank Zappa album ''Guitar (Frank Zappa album), Guitar'' * Goa trance, a form of electronic music that originated during the late 1980s in Goa, India * Go A, a music band that represented Ukraine at the Eurovision Song Contest 2021

Nature

* Goa (antelope), also known as the Tibetan Gazelle, a species of antelope in and around Tibet * Goa bean, another name for the winged bean

Other uses

* Goa, a board game by Rüdiger Dorn * Goa, the gaming division of Orange/France Telecom * Goa, name of the Mahindra Scorpio SUV in Italy * S-125 Neva/Pechora, a Soviet surface-to-air missile system with NATO reporting name SA-3 Goa