Madhya Pradesh
Jhabua
Petlawad

Petlawad

Petlawad is a town and a Nagar Panchayat in the Jhabua district in the state of , formerly the Central Provinces. The town received nationwide media coverage on 12 September 2015 when an explosion killed approximately 100 people and injured over 150 people in the Petlawad explosion.
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Petlawad

Latitude
23.01015° or 23° 0′ 37″ north
Longitude
74.79774° or 74° 47′ 52″ east
Population
1,000
Elevation
398 metres (1,306 feet)
Open location code
7JMP2Q6X+33
Open­Street­Map ID
node 245710868
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1259840
Wiki­data ID
Q2720761
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Petlawad” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Petlawad”
  • Bengali: “পেতলাওয়াদ”
  • Bishnupriya: “পেতলাৱাদ”
  • Cebuano: “Petlāwad”
  • Chinese: “Petlawad”
  • Chinese: “佩特拉瓦德”
  • Dutch: “Petlawad”
  • French: “Petlawad”
  • German: “Petlawad”
  • Gujarati: “પેટલાવાડ”
  • Hindi: “पेटलावद”
  • Italian: “Petlawad”
  • Japanese: “ペットラワッド”
  • Kannada: “ಪೆಟ್ಲಾವಾಡ್”
  • Kashmiri: “پیتلاواد”
  • Korean: “페트랄와드”
  • Korean: “페틀라와드”
  • Malagasy: “Petlawad”
  • Malay: “Petlawad”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Petlawad”
  • Persian: “پتلواد”
  • Portuguese: “Petlawad”
  • Russian: “Петлавад”
  • Spanish: “Petlawad”
  • Swedish: “Petlāwad”
  • Tamil: “பெட்லவாட்”
  • Telugu: “పెట్లవాడ్”
  • Urdu: “پیتلاواد”
  • Vietnamese: “Petlawad”

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