Dapoli
Dapoli City in Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra which is also a coastal hill station. It lies 215 km (134 mi) south of the state capital of Mumbai. the town is also known as Camp Dapoli, as the British had set their camps here. Many high-ranking British officers' graves are found in this town. There is also an abandoned church from the time of the British Raj. Dapoli is administered by a Municipal Council.
Dapoli | |
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Urban | |
View of Pajpandhari, Dapoli | |
Dapoli Location in Maharashtra, India | |
| Coordinates: 17°45′32″N 73°11′8″E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Ratnagiri |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council |
| • Body | Dapoli Municipal Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.11 km2 (10.08 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 243.84 m (800.00 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 34,544 |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Dapolikar |
| Language | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 415712 |
| Telephone code | 02358 |
| Vehicle registration | MH-08 |
| Nearest town | Khed |
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