Jamner | |
Native Name Lang: | mr |
Settlement Type: | City |
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Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Coordinates: | 20.8094°N 75.7792°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Maharashtra |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Jalgaon |
Government Type: | Municipal Council |
Governing Body: | Municipal Council of Jamner |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 46,762 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Demonym: | Jamnerkar |
Demographics Type1: | Language |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Marathi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 424206 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | + 91 2580 |
Registration Plate: | MH-19 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Jalgaon (35km) Bhusawal (26 km) |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Raver |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | Jamner |
Width Km: | 2.88 |
Elevation Max M: | 277 |
Elevation Max Point: | Hills of Mahadev temple |
Length Km: | 2.95 |
Jamner City is a town and taluka in Jalgaon district of Maharashtra state in India. It is part of the Khandesh region.[1]
Former Water resources minister of Maharashtra Girish Mahajan is resident of Jamner. He is MLA from Jamner since 1996.[2]
In the Indian state of Maharashtra's Jalgaon district sits the city of Jamner. It is roughly 20 km east of Jalgaon city and is located on the Girna River's banks. Jamner has a rich cultural history and is well-known for these attributes.
The city has a lengthy history that begins in the Middle Ages, when it was a significant hub for trade and commerce. It played an important part in the Maratha Empire and was ruled by numerous dynasties, including the Satavahanas, Rashtrakutas, Chalukyas, and Mughals. The Jamner Fort, which the Mughals constructed in the sixteenth century, is one of the city's many historical sites.