Wani, Yavatmal
Wani (ⓘ) is a 3rd largest city in Yavatmal district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Wani | |
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City | |
Entrance, Wani | |
| Nickname: Black Diamond City | |
Wani Location in Maharashtra, India | |
| Coordinates: 20°03′20″N 78°57′12″E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Region | Vidarbha |
| Division | Amravati |
| District | Yavatmal |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council |
| • Body | Wani Municipal Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22.50 km2 (8.69 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 228 m (748 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | City :58,840 (2,011) 82,000 (EST. 2,024 ) Taluka :213,668 |
| • Rank | Yavatmal : 3rd |
| Demonym | Wanikar |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 445304 |
| Telephone Code | 07239 |
| Vehicle registration | MH29 |
| Website | www.yavatmal.nic.in/wani |
Wani is located in eastern part of Yavatmal district and borders Chandrapur district. Despite being a taluka, Wani is important commercial hub for nearby area due to its strong market and its crucial location. Yavatmal city is 110 kmy from Wani and Chandrapur is only 55 km. Nagpur is 130 km from Wani and Wardha is 110 km by road connectivity.
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