Asia · DX entity · DXCC 042 · deleted

Damão e Diu

Damão e Diu was a DX entity in Asia, in CQ zone 22 and ITU zone 41, counting for contacts from the start of DXCC until 31 December 1961.

A deleted entity. Contacts made from 1 January 1962 no longer count for Damão e Diu.

The map of this entity arrives with the DXEntity boundary layer.

Figure 1. Damão e Diu. The boundary is to come. Boundaries: not yet published (GIS-Architecture, the DXEntity layer).

Data sheet

DXCC entity code	042
Name in the ADIF standard	DAMAO, DIU
Continent	Asia
Primary prefix	none listed
CQ zone	22
ITU zone	41
Counts for contacts from	the start of DXCC
No longer counts from	1 January 1962
Remarks	Continent, zones and validity from the ARRL DXCC List (deleted entities): (CR8 (Damao, Diu); CR8 (Goa)) Only contacts made December 31, 1961, and before, count for this entity.

Sources: ADIF Development Group, ADIF Specification version 3.1.8 (2026-10-12), DXCC Entity Code enumeration. https://adif.org/; ARRL, DXCC List (current and deleted entities), January 2026. https://www.arrl.org/country-lists-prefixes