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Jalgaon

Southern Asia

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
Population
650,000 1
Area (sq km)
68.24 2
Founding Year
1960 1
Elevation (m)
209 2
Latitude
21.016667 degrees north 2
Longitude
75.566667 degrees east 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
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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
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Wikidata: Jalgaon
Wikidata Q30951, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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