Muzaffarnagar
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Muzaffarnagar City मुज़फ़्फ़रनगर शहर |
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Nickname(s): Sugar Bowl Of India 
 Muzaffarnagar
Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh)
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| Country |
 India
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| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Muzaffarnagar |
| First Settled | 1399 |
| Founded | 1633 |
| Incorporated as City | 1826 |
| Founded by | Saiyed Muzaffar Ali khan |
| Named for | Saiyed Muzaffar Ali khan |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal board |
| • Body | Municipal Board of Muzaffarnagar |
| • Chairman | Mr. Pankaj Agarwal (Congress Party ) |
| • Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | Sanjeev Balyan (Bharatiya Janta Party) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 150 km2 (60 sq mi) |
| Dimensions | |
| • Length | 12 km (7 mi) |
| • Width | 12 km (7 mi) |
| Elevation | 248 m (814 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 495,543 |
| • Rank | 15 |
| • Density | 3,300/km2 (8,600/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Muzaffarnagari |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 251001 |
| PIN | 251002 |
| Telephone code | 0131 |
| Vehicle registration | UP 12 |
| Website | muzaffarnagar |
Nickname(s): Sugar Bowl Of India
Muzaffarnagar (
pronunciation , Hindi: मुज़फ्फरनगर) is a city and a municipal board in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and is a part of Delhi National Capital Region. Recently, the Muzaffarnagar district has been included in National Capital Region by Indian Government. It is the headquarters of the Muzaffarnagar district. Many popular farmer leaders come from MuzaffarNagar. It is situated midway on Delhi - Haridwar/Dehradun National Highway (NH 58), the city is also well connected with the national railway network. The city is located in the middle of highly fertile upper Ganga-Yamuna Doab region and is quite near to the National capital, making it one of the most developed and prosperous cities of Uttar Pradesh. Muzaffarnagar district was included in National Capital Region (NCR) on 9 June 2015 opening new avenues of development for the city. This city is also part of Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) and Amritsar Delhi Kolkata Industrial Corridor (ADKIC) opening door of opportunities in the region. It is the principal commercial, industrial and educational hub of Western Uttar Pradesh.
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