The second smallest union territory in India, Daman and Diu, is located near Gujarat in India. Daman lies on the Gujarat coast while Diu is an islet in the southern fringe of Kathiawar peninsula. It is bounded on its north and south by Bhagwan and the Kalem Rivers respectively, on its east by the Gujarat state and on its west by the Arabian Sea. Diu lies in the Gulf of Cambay near Veraval Port and is separated from the southern extremity of the Saurashtra peninsula by a narrow channel running through a swamp. The island is connected to the mainland by a narrow channel on the north. Daman has a mild and humid climate while Diu has a sultry climate. It has no subdivisions. The Daman region is under the charge of a collector while Diu is under the charge of a civil administrator.
Daman and Diu Travel Guide
Top Destinations in Daman and Diu
Daman, India
Daman, a tranquil union territory on India's western coast, whispers secrets of its rich Portuguese past. Wander through the labyrinthine streets of Moti Daman... more
Diu, India
Diu, a tranquil union territory on India's western coast, is a treasure trove of Portuguese history, pristine beaches, and breathtaking sunsets. Wander through ... more
