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Jalna district | |
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Nickname: Golden Crib/hammock | |
Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
Division | Jalna |
Established | 1 May 1981 |
Headquarters | Jalna |
Government | |
• Body | Jalna Zilla Parishad |
• Guardian Minister | Atul Save (Cabinet Minister Mha) |
• President Zilla Parishad |
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• District Collector |
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• CEO Zilla Parishad |
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• MPs | |
Area | |
• Total | 7,687 km2 (2,968 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,959,046 |
• Density | 209/km2 (540/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Marathi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-MH |
Tehsils | 1. Jalna 2. Ambad, 3. Bhokardan, 4. Badnapur, 5. Ghansawangi, 6. Partur, 7. Mantha, 8. Jafrabad |
Lok Sabha | 1. Jalna (shared with Aurangabad district) 2. Parbhani (shared with Parbhani district) |
Website | jalna |
Jalna district (Marathi pronunciation: [d͡ʒaːlnaː]) is an administrative district in the state of Maharashtra in western India. Jalna town is the district headquarters. The district is part of Aurangabad division.