Igatpuri | |
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Town | |
Igatpoora | |
Nickname(s): Vipassana city, Hill station in Sahyadri | |
Coordinates: 19°42′N 73°33′E / 19.7°N 73.55°E | |
Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Nashik |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal Council |
• Body | Igatpuri Municipal Council |
Area | |
• Total | 15 km2 (6 sq mi) |
Elevation | 600 m (2,000 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 31,572 |
• Density | 2,100/km2 (5,500/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Marathi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 422403 |
Vehicle registration | MH-15 |
Igatpuri ([iɡət̪puɾiː]; formerly known as Egutpoora) is a town and a Hill Station. It is also a municipal council in Nashik District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is located in the Western Ghats and served by Igatpuri railway station.[citation needed]