Malegaon
Malegaon | |
|---|---|
City | |
| मालेगांव | |
Malegaon Fort | |
| Nickname: Textile City | |
Malegaon in Maharashtra | |
| Coordinates: 20°33′N 74°33′E / 20.55°N 74.55°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Nashik |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Corporation |
| • Body | Malegaon Municipal Corporation |
| • MLA | |
| Area | |
• Total | 68 km2 (26 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 26.25 |
| Elevation | 438 m (1,437 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 481,228 |
| Demonym(s) | Malegaonkar, Malegaoova |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 423203 (City and Soygaon) & 423105 (for Camp area) |
| Vehicle registration | MH-41 |
| Official language | Marathi, Urdu |
| Website | malegaonmahaulb |
Malegaon (IAST: Mālegāv; Pronunciation: [malegaːʋ]) is a city in Nashik District of Maharashtra State in India. It is situated on the bank of the Girna river with Mosam River river flowing through middle of the city dividing it in two parts. Malegaon is famous for its loom industries.