| Poinguinim | |
| Coordinates: | 14.9667°N 79°W |
| Pushpin Map: | India Goa#India3 |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | India |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Goa |
| Subdivision Type2: | Administrative Region |
| Subdivision Name2: | Canacona taluka |
Poinguinim is a village in the Canacona taluka administrative region of Goa, India, near the Goa-Karnataka border,[1] and close to the Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary. The village is home to a population of 6,625 people as of the 2011 census.
The name of the village derives from poi, a strip of low-lying land along a river or sea, or a narrow inlet that floods in high tide, and guim or guine, meaning low-lying area.[2]