Back কন্নড়, মহারাষ্ট্র Bengali/Bangla কান্নাদ BPY Kannad (lungsod sa Indiya) CEB Kannad Spanish Kannad French कन्नड, महाराष्ट्र Hindi Kannad Italian ಕನ್ನಡ ತಾಲ್ಲೂಕು Kannada कन्नड तालुका Marathi Kannad Malay
Kannad | |
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City and Taluka | |
  Kannad Location in Maharashtra, India | |
| Coordinates: 20°16′N 75°08′E / 20.27°N 75.13°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Aurangabad |
| Elevation | 633 m (2,077 ft) |
| Population (2011)[citation needed] | |
| • Total | 40,759 |
| Language | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MH |
| Website | Official |
Kannad is a Taluka and a Municipal Council City in Aurangabad District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Kannad has located 58 km from Aurangabad. It is located 24 km away from the Ellora Caves and Grishneshwar Temple. It is 45 Km from Daulatabad / Deogiri Fort.
- Kannad has the highest number of Dams in Maharashtra.
- It has 15 Dams and 7 Lakes. Kannad is in Marathwada.
- Kannad has around 244 Villages. Kannad is also called as प्रवेश व्दार - Entry Gate for Marathwada and Khandesh Region. It joins Marathwada and Khandesh Region.
- Kannad is one of the developed Taluka in Aurangabad District.
Kannad also has one of the biggest Sugar Factory Baramati Agro Limited - Kannad Unit owned by Shri. Rajendra Pawar and Maharashtrian Politician and NCP MLA Rohit Rajendra Pawar.