Nashik

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Nashik is a historic city in the Indian state of Maharashtra, known for its religious significance in Hinduism and as a major center of wine production.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Nashik district 1

Statements (74)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
human settlement
administrativeDivisionType municipal corporation
airportAlsoKnownAs Ozar Airport
associatedWithDeity Rama
associatedWithEpic Ramayana
climate tropical wet and dry climate
connectedBy National Highway 3 NERFINISHED
railway network
continent Asia
coordinateLocation approximately 20.0°N 73.8°E
country India
countryCallingCode +91
demographics population over 1 million
distanceTo about 170 km from Mumbai
about 210 km from Pune
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 560 metres
formerName Gulshanabad
governingBody Nashik Municipal Corporation
hasAirport Nashik Airport
hasCrop grapes
onions
pomegranates
hasDefenceEstablishment Artillery Centre Nashik
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
surface form: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Nashik Division
hasEducationalInstitution Maharashtra University of Health Sciences
Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University
hasIndustry agriculture
automobile manufacturing
engineering
wine industry
hasJyotirlinga Trimbakeshwar
surface form: Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga
hasMunicipality Nashik Municipal Corporation
hasPilgrimageSite Panchavati
Trimbakeshwar
hasRailwayStation Nashik Road railway station
hasSportsFacility Nashik District Sports Complex
hasTemple Kalaram Temple
Muktidham Temple
Sundarnarayan Temple
Trimbakeshwar
surface form: Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple
hasTouristAttraction Anjaneri Hills
Pandavleni Caves
Sula Vineyards wine tourism complex
hasVineyardCluster Nashik Valley wine region
hasWinery Grover Zampa Vineyards
Sula Vineyards
York Winery
headOfGovernment Mayor of Nashik
historicalRegion Khandesh and Nashik region
hosts Kumbh Mela
knownFor Hindu religious tourism
vineyards
wine production
KumbhMelaFrequency every 12 years
locatedIn Maharashtra
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Nashik district
locatedInRegion Deccan Plateau
locatedInTimeZone Indian Standard Time
locatedOnRiver Godavari
surface form: Godavari River
majorLanguage English
Hindi
Marathi
nickname Wine Capital of India
officialLanguage Marathi language
surface form: Marathi
partOf Khandesh
surface form: North Maharashtra
postalCodeRange 422001–422013
religionSignificance important Hindu pilgrimage city
religiousFestival Kumbh Mela
Makar Sankranti
Rama Navami
surface form: Ram Navami
riverOriginNearby source of Godavari at Trimbakeshwar
stateCapitalOf Nashik district administration
vehicleRegistrationCode MH-15

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Maharashtra hasCity Nashik
Godavari hasPilgrimageSite Nashik
Kumbh Mela heldInCity Nashik
Trimbakeshwar locatedNear Nashik
Trimbakeshwar nearbyCity Nashik
Tatya Tope placeOfBirth Nashik
this entity surface form: Nashik district
subject surface form: Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar
subject surface form: Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar
Marathi language spokenIn Nashik