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Agar Panchaitan | |
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village | |
  Agar Panchaitan Location in Maharashtra, India | |
| Coordinates: 18°10′25″N72°59′19″E / 18.173692°N 72.988533°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Raigad |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | MH- |
Agar Panchaitan is a town located in the state of Maharashtra, on the west coast of India. [1] [2] It is located approximately 60 miles south of Mumbai.
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