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{{About|the Sangamner city in [[Ahmednagar district]], Maharashtra, India| the tehsil in Ahmednagar district|Sangamner tehsil}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Sangamner
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| native_name_lang = mr
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| settlement_type = city
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| pushpin_map = India Maharashtra
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Maharashtra, India
| coordinates = {{coord|19.57|N|74.22|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Maharashtra]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Ahmadnagar district|Ahmadnagar]]
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| unit_pref = Metric
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| elevation_m = 549
| population_total = 7 lakhs
| population_as_of = 2019
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Marathi language|Marathi]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 422605
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 02425
| registration_plate = MH 17
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| website = {{URL|sangamnermc.gov.in}}
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'''Sangamner''' is a city and a [[municipal council]] located in the [[Ahmednagar District]] of [[Maharashtra]] state in [[India]]. Situated on the [[Pravara River]], it got its name because it is on the site of the ''sangam'' (confluence) of three rivers in the area: Pravara, Mhalungi, and Adhala. Industries include a cloth market, educational facilities, a sugar factory, agriculture, and tobacco products known as ''Gaichap Jarda''.Sangamner is the second largest city in the district after the city of Ahmednagar and is famous for its huge market (cloth, groceries, electronics, automobiles, jewellery) as well as educational facilities, milk processing industries. Sangamner is also known as "Hospital hub" of the district. The city is enjoying central location (at the centre of Mumbai, Pune & Aurangabad) & is just 2hrs from Nasik on the Pune Nasik national highway. Already famous for sugarcane farming, Sangamner is now known as Tomato as well as pomegranate hub. The 'Krushi Utpanna bajar samiti' of Sangamner is considered one of the major markets in the country. Already known as mostly traffic city of the district, now nasik pune railway is under proposal with major terminal at the sangamner city.
Due to central location, the bus stand of the city is open 24 hours with high level of public transport. MSRTC terminal at Sangamner is the most high tech bus station in Maharashtra state. Buses of Gujrat, Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh also comes here everyday.

==Geography==
Sangamner is located at {{Coord|19.57|N|74.22|E|}},<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/16/Sangamner.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc – Sangamner]</ref> on the banks of the Pravara River. It has an average elevation of {{convert|549|m}}from mean sea level. Sangamner is the biggest settlement on [[National Highway 50 (India)|NH 50 (New NH-60)]] between [[Pune]] (143 km distance) and [[Nashik]] (69 km distance). It is about 230 km from financial capital of India, Mumbai. On 15 August 2014, newly constructed bypass has been opened for traffic (9.5 km) which saves about 30.0 min. In recent years the city outskirts has been developed tremendously. Kalsubai, the highest peak in Maharashtra is 68 km from Sangamner. It is the most developed city, largest market place (bazarpeth) in district after Ahemadnagar city.

==Demographics==
{{As of|2011}} India census, Sangamner had a population of 65,804. Males constituted 51% of the population and females 49%. Sangamner has an average literacy rate of 90.86%, higher than the state average of 82.34%: male literacy is 94%, and female literacy is 87%.

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://www.sangamnermc.gov.in Sangamner municipal Council]
{{Ahmednagar district topics}}

[[Category:Talukas in Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Cities and towns in Ahmednagar district]]

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