Mumbai is the state capital located on the western coast and Nagpur district located in the east is designated as the winter capital of Maharashtra. Maharashtra covers part of western ghats with coastal line, Deccan Plateau and the Satpura ranges.

Geographically, Maharashtra is located 16.40 N to 22.10 N and 72.60 E to 80.9 E

Nagpur district is located between 21*45 N to 20*30 N and 78*15 E to 79*45 E, which essentially indicates that Nagpur district is located in the Deccan Plateau.

The adjoining districts are Bhandara on the east, Chandrapur on the south, Amravati and Wardha on the west and in the north shares the boundary with Madhya Pradesh.

AREA AND ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONS

The state of Maharashtra, consisting of 31 districts, is divided in six administrative divisions, namely Konkan, Nashik, Solapur, Aurangabad, Amravati, and Nagpur. Nagpur district therefore also has a Divisional Commissioner’s office located at the district headquarters.

The district is divided into 14 talukas ( administrative units ) and five sub-divisions as per details given below.

Sub- Divisions	Talukas within the Sub-division
Nagpur	Nagpur (City),Nagpur (Rural),Kamptee and Hingna
Umred	Umred, Bhiwapur and Kuhi
Saoner	Saoner and Kalmeshwar
Ramtek	Ramtek , Mouda and Parshioni
Katol	Katol and Narkhed

Nagpur district covers an area of 9,931.00 Sq. Kms

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