Maharashtra
Satara District
Wai

Wai

Wai is a town in of state in . Located on the , Wai was a prominent town during the Peshwa era. Two important Marathi Brahmin from ruling families had their origins here: Rani Lakshmibai of and Gopikabai, wife of Nanasaheb Peshwa.
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  • Type: Town with 36,000 residents
  • Description: town in Sātārā District in Mahārāshtra, India
  • Also known as: “Vai” and “Wai, Maharashtra”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Menawali.

Village
Menavli is a village about three kilometres from Wai in the . The village's claim to fame is due to the palace built by Nana Fadnavis, 18th century Maratha statesman and the regent of Peshwa Madhavrao II. is situated 3½ km northwest of Wai.

Wai

Latitude
17.95199° or 17° 57′ 7″ north
Longitude
73.8913° or 73° 53′ 29″ east
Population
36,000
Elevation
710 metres (2,329 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IN WAI
Open location code
7J9MXV2R+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7022065464
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1253013
Wiki­data ID
Q1748687
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Wai” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “واي (مهاراشترة)”
  • Arabic: “واي”
  • Bengali: “ওয়াই”
  • Bengali: “ৱায়ি”
  • Bishnupriya: “ৱায়ি”
  • Cebuano: “Wai”
  • Chinese: “Wai”
  • Chinese: “瓦伊”
  • Dutch: “Wai”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “واى”
  • French: “Wai”
  • German: “Wai”
  • Gujarati: “વાઇ”
  • Hindi: “वाई, महाराष्ट्र”
  • Hindi: “वाई”
  • Irish: “Wai”
  • Italian: “Wai”
  • Japanese: “ワイ”
  • Kannada: “ವಾಯ್”
  • Kashmiri: “ویی، مَہاراشٹٛر”
  • Korean: “웨이”
  • Malay: “Wai, Maharashtra”
  • Marathi: “वाई”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Wai”
  • Portuguese: “Wai”
  • Russian: “Ваи”
  • Russian: “Вай”
  • Spanish: “Wai”
  • Swedish: “Wai”
  • Tamil: “வய், மகாராட்டிரம்”
  • Tamil: “வாய்”
  • Telugu: “వాయ్”
  • Urdu: “وئی، مہاراشٹر”
  • Urdu: “وائی، مہاراشٹر”
  • Vietnamese: “Wai, Maharashtra”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wai”. Photo: Mangeshjadhav, CC BY-SA 3.0.