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Nashik

Southern Asia

Nashik, formerly spelled Nasik, is a city in the northern region of the Indian state of Maharashtra, situated on the banks of the river Godavari about 165 kilometers northeast of the state capital Mumbai. One of Hinduism's four sites for the Kumbh Mela pilgrimage festival, Nashik has also grown into a major center of grape cultivation and wine production, earning it recognition as the wine capital of India.

Facts
Population
1,486,053 1
Area (sq km)
267 1
Population Estimate Year
2011 1
Latitude
19.9975 degrees north 1
Longitude
73.789806 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Highland 2
Climate Zone
Tropical 3
Time Zone
UTC+05:30 2
Partially Attested
Elevation (m)
602 1
Infobox elevation_m field gives 602.48 m (rounded here to 602). The article Geography section separately cites the Nashik District government website for 584 m from mean sea level, a different source giving a different figure for the same city; the more precise infobox figure is used as the primary value, with the district-website figure recorded here rather than silently dropped.
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India, Countries
Source Wikipedia: Nashik
Maharashtra, States or Territories
Source Wikipedia: Nashik
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Nashik
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox: population_total
    1486053
  • Infobox: population_as_of
    2011
  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    267
  • Infobox: elevation_m
    602.48
  • Infobox coordinates field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nashik
    19°59′51.0″N 73°47′23.3″E
  • Associated With: India, Infobox subdivision_name field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nashik
    subdivision_name = India
  • Associated With: Maharashtra, Infobox subdivision_name1 field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nashik
    subdivision_name1 = Maharashtra
  • On Continent: Asia, Lead paragraph names India; continent follows from the atlas record for India
    Maharashtra. It is also one of the fastest developing Tier-2 cities in India
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2. GeoNames: Nashik - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 1261731
    19.99727 73.79096 P PPLA2 IN 16 516 4152 1486053 584 Asia/Kolkata
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 584 m
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 19.75, 73.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 19.75, 73.75
19.75 73.75 Aw
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Wikidata: Nashik
  • Wikidata Q200235, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • In Group: Cities of Southern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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