Wagholi, Pune

Wagholi
Pune Metropolitan Region [ citation needed ]
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Coordinates: 18°31′13″N73°51′24″E / 18.52028°N 73.85667°E / 18.52028; 73.85667
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Pune
Government
• Type	Pune Municipal Corporation
•  MLA	Dnayashewar Katke
•  Member of Parliament	Dr. Amol Kolhe (Lok Sabha)
Demonym	Wagholikar (Punekar)
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal Index Number	412207
Area code	+91-20
Vehicle registration	MH 12
Official language	Marathi
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Wagholi as seen from Kesnand Road. Wagholi has been a residential hub since it is in proximity to various IT Parks.

Wagholi is situated within the Pune Metropolitan in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Wagholi is historically kenned as the habitation of Maratha Warrior Sardar Pilajirao Changojirao Jadhavrao. Wagholi was added to the area under Pune Municipal Corporation in 2021. Wagheshwar temple is popular temple at Wagholi. The name Wagholi was derived from the local Marathi word "Wagh" meaning "tiger", and is connected to the temple of Wagheshwar which is located at the entrance to the mining complex 20 km north of Pune. ^[1]

References

1. "Wagholi, Pune District, Pune Division, Maharashtra, India". www.mindat.org. Retrieved 9 February 2023.