Anjangaon

Anjangaon
CITY
Anjangaon is located in Maharashtra
Anjangaon
Anjangaon
Location in Maharashtra, India
Anjangaon is located in India
Anjangaon
Anjangaon
Anjangaon (India)
Coordinates: 21°09′N 77°17′E / 21.15°N 77.28°E / 21.15; 77.28
Country India
StateMaharashtra
RegionVidarbha
DistrictAmravati
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Council Class 'B'
Area
 • Total
9.37 km2 (3.62 sq mi)
Elevation
374 m (1,227 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
68,380
 • Rank3
 • Density7,300/km2 (19,000/sq mi)
DemonymAnjangaonkar
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
444705 (Anjangaon) &
444728 (Surji Satellite Town)
Telephone code07224
Vehicle registrationMH-27

Anjangaon is a city and a municipal council in Amravati district in the state of Maharashtra, India. Anjangaon City got the status of Municipal Council in 1930. It is the first municipal council established in Amravati district and the second biggest council as well.[1] Anjangaon Surji Tehsil was established in 1981. It is technically made up of two main zones, Anjangaon and Surji, on either side of Shahanur River, and is called Anjangaon-Surji in combination. It is called a "Banana Hub of Vidarbha" as it is a large producer of bananas and a hub of medicinal plants - Piper longum and Safed musali.

Anjangaon is located at 21°09′51″N 77°18′57″E / 21.1641°N 77.3159°E / 21.1641; 77.3159.[2] It has an average elevation of 374 metres (1227 feet).

  1. ^ "The Gazetteers Department - AMRAVATI". Archived from the original on 18 March 2012. Retrieved 22 June 2012.
  2. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Anjangaon

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