Tisgaon | |
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City | |
Tisgaon | |
![]() Five Stone Gates, Tisgaon | |
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Coordinates: 19°19′N75°06′E / 19.317°N 75.100°E Coordinates: 19°19′N75°06′E / 19.317°N 75.100°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Ahmednagar |
Government | |
• Body | Tisgaon Municipal Council |
Elevation | 560 m (1,840 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 37,945;(49,161:suburb) |
Demonym | Tisgaonkar |
Languages | |
• Official | Marathi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | MH-16 |
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