Pune District

Pune District

History:

Pune, also known as Pune, is a city in the Midwestern part of Maharashtra in western India, at the confluence of the Mura and Musa rivers. Pune, also known as the "Queen of Decans," is the cultural center of the Maratha tribe. As the capital of Bonsul Marathi, the city first became famous in the 17th century. Temporarily occupied by the Mughal Empire, it was once again used as the official capital of the Maratha tribe until it fell to England in 1714-1817. The seasonal capital of the Bombay jurisdiction, it is now a popular tourist attraction with cool weather, historical and religious monuments, museums, parks, hotels and cultural attractions. 

Famous for ?

Pune is India's second most important IT center and is widely recognized as the most important automotive and manufacturing center.

Area:

The total area of the district is 15643 km2. 

District: 

District is divided into 5 districts

Villages:

There are approximately 1866 villages in this district.

Cities: 

There are a total of 35 cities in the district.