Pune
Pune (pronoonced [puɳeː] (
listen)), cried Poona an aa, is the aicht lairgest metropolis in Indie an the seicont lairgest in the state o Maharashtra. It is situatit 560 metre (1,837 feet) abuin sea level on the Deccan plateau at the richt bank o the Mutha river.[4] Pune ceety is the admeenistrative heidquarters o Pune destrict an wis ance the centre o power o the Maratha Empire.
Pune पुणे Poona/ Punawadi | |
|---|---|
Metropolis | |
 Frae tap: Fergusson College, Mahatma Gandhi Road (left), Shaniwarwada (richt), the HSBC Global Technology Indie Heidquarters, an the Naitional War Memorial Soothren Command | |
| Eik-name(s): Queen o the Deccan, Oxford o the East, Pensioners' paradise. | |
  Pune Pune | |
| Coordinates: 18°31′13″N 73°51′24″E / 18.52028°N 73.85667°E | |
| Kintra | Indie |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Destrict | Pune |
| Govrenment | |
| • Teep | Mayor–Cooncil |
| • Mayor | Chanchala Kodre |
| • Municipal Commissioner | Mahesh Pathak |
| Area | |
| • Metropolis | 450.69 km2 (174.01 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 560 m (1,840 ft) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Metropolis | 5,049,968 |
| • Rank | 8t |
| • Density | 11,000/km2 (29,000/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 5,049,968 |
| • Metro rank | 7t |
| Demonym(s) | Punekar (Marathi) / Puneite (English) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal Index Number | 411 0xx |
| Area code(s) | +91-20 |
| Vehicle registration | MH 12(Pune), MH 14(PCMC),(MH 53'Pune South'and MH 54 'Pune North')Upcoming. |
| Offeecial leid | Marathi |
| Website | www |
Pune is kent tae hae existit as a toun syne 847 AD. It wis the first caipital o the Maratha Empire unner Chhatrapati Shivaji Raje Bhosale. In the 18t century, Pune acame the poleetical centre o Indian subcontinent, as the seat o Maratha Peshwas who wur the prime meenisters o the Maratha Empire.[5]
Pune is the cultural caipital o Maharashtra.[6] Syne the 1950-60s, Pune haes haed tradeetional auld-economy industries which continue tae grow. The ceety is forby nou kent for Manufacturin, Automobile, Govrenment & Private sector Research Institutes, Information technology (IT) an Educational, Management, Training institutes that attract migrants, students an Professionals nae anly frae Indie but students frae Sooth east Asia, Middle East an African kintras an aa.
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