Dadra and Nagar Haveli is one of the 7 Union Territories of India. The Union Territory is basically formed of two chunks of land, Dadra and Nagar Haveli. Nagar Haveli is located along the border of Maharashtra and Gujarat and Dadra is a landlocked region in Gujarat. The Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli cover a land area of approximately 487 sq km. The population of the Union Territory is 342,853 individuals with a population density of 700 individuals per sq km. Dadra and Nagar Haveli were one of the first Portugese colonies in India. The city of Silvassa is the capital of Dadra and Nagar Haveli.