Maharashtra

Summary

Maharashtra is a state of India^[1]. Maharashtra draws 6,954 Wikipedia views per month (state_of_india category, ranking #6 of 44).^[2]

Key Facts

• Maharashtra is located in India^[3].
• Maharashtra is in the country of India^[4].
• Maharashtra's head of government is recorded as Eknath Shinde^[5].
• Maharashtra's head of government is recorded as Devendra Fadnavis^[6].
• Maharashtra's image is recorded as Elephanta Caves Trimurti.jpg^[7].
• Maharashtra's image is recorded as Ghat satellite view.jpg^[8].
• Maharashtra's instance of is recorded as state of India^[9].
• Maharashtra's head of state is recorded as Ramesh Bais^[10].
• Maharashtra's capital is recorded as Mumbai^[11].
• Maharashtra's official language is recorded as Marathi^[12].
• Maharashtra's shares border with is recorded as Gujarat^[13].
• Maharashtra's shares border with is recorded as Madhya Pradesh^[14].
• Maharashtra's shares border with is recorded as Chhattisgarh^[15].
• Maharashtra's shares border with is recorded as Karnataka^[16].
• Maharashtra's shares border with is recorded as Goa^[17].
• Maharashtra's shares border with is recorded as Dadra and Nagar Haveli district^[18].
• Maharashtra's shares border with is recorded as Telangana^[19].
• Maharashtra's coat of arms image is recorded as Seal of Maharashtra.svg^[20].
• Maharashtra's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Amravati division^[21].
• Maharashtra's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sambhajinagar division^[22].
• Maharashtra's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Konkan division^[23].
• Maharashtra's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Nagpur division^[24].
• Maharashtra's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Nashik division^[25].
• Maharashtra's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Pune division^[26].
• Maharashtra's legislative body is recorded as Maharashtra Legislature^[27].

Body

Geography

Maharashtra is in the country of India^[4]. Maharashtra is located in India^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Maharashtra's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+307713'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+112372972'}^[29] and {'amount': '+112374333'}^[30].

Designation and Status

Maharashtra's instance of is recorded as state of India^[9].

History and Context

+1960-05-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Maharashtra^[31].

Why It Matters

Maharashtra draws 6,954 Wikipedia views per month (state_of_india category, ranking #6 of 44).^[2] Maharashtra has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] Maharashtra is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]