Kankavli

Kankavli
City
Kankavli
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 16°16′10″N 73°42′30″E / 16.26944°N 73.70833°E / 16.26944; 73.70833
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictSindhudurg
Government
  BodyMunicipal Council (Nagarpanchayat)
Area
  Total
8.46 km2 (3.27 sq mi)
Elevation
42 m (138 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
116,398
Languages
  OfficialMalvani, Marathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
416602
Area code91 - 2367
Vehicle registrationMH-07
Websitesindhudurg.nic.in

Kankavli is a city in Sindhudurg district in the southwest of the Indian state of Maharashtra, in the center of the Sindhudurg district. It has an elevation of 42 metres and is on the banks of two rivers, the Gad River and the Janavli River. It has a railway station on the Konkan Railway.