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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Village in Maharashtra}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2018}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=January 2018}}<br /> {{Infobox settlement<br /> | name = Velas<br /> | native_name = <br /> | native_name_lang = <br /> | other_name = <br /> | nickname = <br /> | settlement_type = village<br /> | image_skyline = <br /> | image_alt = <br /> | image_caption = <br /> | pushpin_map = India Maharashtra#India<br /> | pushpin_label_position = right<br /> | pushpin_map_alt = <br /> | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Maharashtra, India<br /> | coordinates = {{coord|17.9585|N|73.0498|E|display=inline,title}}<br /> | subdivision_type = Country<br /> | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br /> | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br /> | subdivision_name1 = [[Maharashtra]]<br /> | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br /> | subdivision_name2 = [[Ratnagiri district|Ratnagiri]]<br /> | established_title = &lt;!-- Established --&gt;<br /> | established_date = <br /> | founder = <br /> | named_for = <br /> | government_type = <br /> | governing_body = [[Gram panchayat]] <br /> | unit_pref = Metric<br /> | area_footnotes = <br /> | area_rank = <br /> | area_total_km2 = <br /> | elevation_footnotes = <br /> | elevation_m = <br /> | population_total = <br /> | population_as_of = <br /> | population_rank = <br /> | population_density_km2 = auto<br /> | population_demonym = <br /> | population_footnotes = <br /> | demographics_type1 = Languages<br /> | demographics1_title1 = Official<br /> | demographics1_info1 = [[Marathi language|Marathi]]<br /> | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br /> | utc_offset1 = +5:30<br /> | postal_code_type = &lt;!-- [[Postal Index Number|[[415208]] --&gt;<br /> | postal_code = <br /> | registration_plate = <br /> | website = {{URL|maharashtra.gov.in}}<br /> | iso_code = [[ISO 3166-2:IN|IN-MH]]<br /> | footnotes = <br /> <br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Velas&#039;&#039;&#039; is a village in [[Ratnagiri]] district of [[Maharashtra]]. It is noted as a birthplace of [[Nana Phadnis]]. He was a [[sachiv]] - a secretary in Peshawai in Pune. It is also famous for its beaches and turtle festival which is held by the local people of Velas and Sahyadri Nisarg Mitra, Chiploon.<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> *[http://www.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/RATNAGIRI/places_Velas.html Ratnagiri District Gazetteers, Places: Velas]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages in Ratnagiri district]]</div>

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