Chhindwara
Chhindwara is a city in India and a Municipal Corporation in Chhindwara district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The city is the administrative headquarters of Chhindwara District. Chhindwara is reachable by rail or road from adjacent cities Betul, Jabalpur and Nagpur. The nearest airport is in Nagpur (130 km); however there is a small airport located in the city which is not serviceable for passenger planes.
Chhindwara | |
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City | |
| Nickname: "Corn city" | |
Chhindwara Location in Madhya Pradesh, India Chhindwara Chhindwara (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22.07°N 78.93°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Chhindwara |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–Council |
| • Body | Chhindwara Municipal Corporation |
| • MLA | Kamal Nath (Indian National Congress) |
| • MP | Nakul Nath |
| • Mayor | Vikram Ahakey |
| Area | |
| • Total | 110 km2 (40 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 675 m (2,215 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 175,052 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 480001,480002,480003 |
| Telephone code | 07162 |
| Vehicle registration | MP-28 |
| Sex ratio | .966 ♂/♀ |
| Avg. high temperature | 32.7 °C (90.9 °F) |
| Avg. low temperature | 18.0 °C (64.4 °F) |
| Website | chhindwaranagarnigam |
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