Jalgaon is a city in the state of Maharashtra, India, in the North Maharashtra sub-region of Khandesh, and serves as the administrative headquarters of Jalgaon district and the largest city in Khandesh. It sits on Asian Highway 53, with the Girna river flowing along its western part, and is colloquially known as the "Banana City of India" since farmers in the surrounding region grow roughly two thirds of Maharashtra's banana production.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Elevation (m) Latitude21.016667 degrees north 2 Sources
1. Jalgaon (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation- Wikipedia infobox field 'established_date/founded' = '1960'
Infobox: population_total
650,000
On Continent: Asia, Lead paragraph names India; continent follows from the atlas record for India
Jalgaon () is a city in the state of Maharashtra, India
View the Source 2. Jalgaon (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 21.016667, longitude 75.566667
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 209 m
P2046 (area)
area 68.24 sq km
- In Group: Cities of Southern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
View the SourceWikidata: Jalgaon
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