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Nagpur, Maharashtra

Nagpur
Metropolis
Left to right: Nagpur City Skyline, Nagpur Oranges, Nagpur Junction, Sitabuldi Market, MIHAN, VCA Stadium
Left to right: Nagpur City Skyline, Nagpur Oranges, Nagpur Junction, Sitabuldi Market, MIHAN, VCA Stadium
Nickname(s): The Orange city,
Nagpur is located in Maharashtra
Nagpur
Nagpur
Location of Nagpur in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 21°09′N 79°05′E / 21.15°N 79.09°E / 21.15; 79.09Coordinates: 21°09′N 79°05′E / 21.15°N 79.09°E / 21.15; 79.09
Country  India
State Maharashtra
Region Vidarbha
District Nagpur
Founded 1702
Founded by Gond King Bakht Buland Shah
Government
 • Type Mayor–Council
 • Body Nagpur Municipal Corporation
Nagpur Improvement Trust
 • MP Nitin Gadkari (BJP)
 • Mayor Nanda JichkarBJP
 • Collector Sachin Kurve
 • Municipal Commissioner Ashwin Mudgal
 • Police Commissioner Dr.K Venkatesham
Area
 • Metropolis 217.65 km2 (84.04 sq mi)
 • Metro 3,780 km2 (1,460 sq mi)
Elevation 310 m (1,020 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Metropolis 2,405,665
 • Rank India : 13th
Maharashtra : 3rd
 • Density 11,000/km2 (29,000/sq mi)
 • Metro 2,497,870
 • Metro rank 13th
Demonym(s) Nagpurian/Nagpurkar
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Pin code(s) 440 001 – 440 037
Telephone code +91-712
Vehicle registration MH31 (Nagpur West)
MH49 (Nagpur East)
MH40 (Nagpur Rural)
Official language Marathi, English, Hindi
UN/LOCODE IN NAG
HDI Very High
Website www.nmcnagpur.gov.in
Nagpur
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