Pilar is a village in Goa, India, some 10 km from the state capital Panaji.

It is on a hill top and has a panoramic view of the Arabian Sea and the mountains all around.

The village is named after Our Lady of the Pillar (Nuestra Señora del Pilar in Spanish).

[1][2] The headquarters of the Missionary Society of St. Francis Xavier is located at Pilar, hence the common name of Pilar Society given to the missionaries of Saint Francis Xavier.

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