Shahapur (Thane)

Shahapur is a town and census town in Thane district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Shahapur is surrounded by the Western Ghats.

For village in Buldhana district, see Shahapur, Buldhana. For the town in Yadgir district, see Shahpur, Karnataka.
Shahapur
city
Shahapur
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 19.45°N 73.33°E / 19.45; 73.33
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictThane
Elevation
46 m (151 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-MH
Vehicle registrationMH-04
Websitehttp://www.shahapur.co.in/

Geography

Shahapur is located at 19.45°N 73.33°E / 19.45; 73.33.[1] It has an average elevation of 46 metres (151 feet).

Shahapur is also a major supplier of water to Mumbai.[2]

References
  1. Falling Rain, Inc.
  2. http://www.firstpost.com/india/water-levels-in-mumbai-reservoirs-reach-90-citys-main-lakes-overflow-causing-alarm-2932004.html
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