Aurangabad

Aurangabad district, officially known as Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, is one of the 36 districts of the state of in western India. It borders the districts of Nashik to the west, to the north, to the east, and Ahmednagar to the south. houses the district's administrative headquarters.
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  • Type: district of India with 3,700,000 residents
  • Description: district of Maharashtra, India
  • Also known as: “Aurangabad district”, “Aurangabad District”, “Aurangabad district, Maharashtra”, and “Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bibi Ka Maqbara and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.

Garden
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The is a tomb located in the city of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, formerly in the Indian state of . It was commissioned in 1660 by the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's son, Prince Azam Shah, in the memory of his mother Dilras Banu Begum.

Railway station
Aurangabad railway station, officially railway station, is a railway station located on the – section which mainly services Aurangabad City.

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, a water mill, is located in Aurangabad, , displays the scientific thought process put in medieval Indian architecture. It was designed to generate energy via water brought down from a spring on a mountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aurangabad.

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, now known officially as Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, is a city in the state of . It sees a lot of international tourist traffic due to its proximity to the two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, namely Ajanta and caves.

Aurangabad

Latitude
19.8847° or 19° 53′ 5″ north
Longitude
75.3399° or 75° 20′ 24″ east
Population
3,700,000
Elevation
587 metres (1,926 feet)
Abbreviation
“AUR”
Open location code
7JFQV8MQ+VW
Geo­Names ID
8131498
Wiki­data ID
Q592942
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Aurangabad” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أورنك آباد”
  • Arabic: “منطقة أورنك آباد”
  • Asturian: “Aurangabad (distritu)”
  • Asturian: “Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar”
  • Asturian: “distritu d’Aurangabad”
  • Basque: “Aurangabad barrutia”
  • Bengali: “ঔরঙ্গাবাদ জেলা, মহারাষ্ট্র”
  • Bengali: “সম্ভাজিনগর জেলা”
  • Bhojpuri: “औरंगाबाद जिला”
  • Catalan: “districte d’Aurangabad”
  • Catalan: “Districte de Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar”
  • Cebuano: “Aurangabad District”
  • Chinese: “Aurangabad”
  • Chinese: “奥兰贾巴德县”
  • Chinese: “奧蘭賈巴德縣”
  • Dutch: “Aurangabad”
  • Dutch: “Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اورنك آباد”
  • French: “district de Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar”
  • French: “District de Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar”
  • German: “Aurangabad”
  • Gujarati: “ઔરંગાબાદ જિલ્લો”
  • Gujarati: “છત્રપતિ સંભાજીનગર જિલ્લો”
  • Hebrew: “אוראנגאבאד (מחוז)”
  • Hebrew: “אוראנגאבאד”
  • Hindi: “औरंगाबाद जिला, महाराष्ट्र”
  • Hindi: “संभाजीनगर जिला”
  • Italian: “distretto di Aurangabad”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Aurangabad”
  • Japanese: “アウランガーバード区”
  • Japanese: “アウランガーバード県 (マハーラーシュトラ州)”
  • Kannada: “ಔರಂಗಾಬಾದ್ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ”
  • Kannada: “ಔರಂಗಾಬಾದ್”
  • Kashmiri: “اورَنٛگ آباد ضِلہٕ، مَہاراشٹٛر”
  • Kashmiri: “اورَنٛگ آباد ضِلہٕ”
  • Korean: “아우랑가바드 디스트릭”
  • Magahi: “औरङ्गाबाद् मण्डल”
  • Magahi: “छत्रपति सम्भाजीनगर मण्डल”
  • Malayalam: “ഔറംഗബാദ് ജില്ല”
  • Malayalam: “ഔറംഗാബാദ് ജില്ല”
  • Marathi: “औरंगाबाद जिल्हा”
  • Marathi: “औरंगाबाद”
  • Marathi: “छत्रपती संभाजीनगर जिल्हा”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Aurangabad”
  • Newari: “औरंगाबाद जिल्ला, महाराष्ट्र”
  • Newari: “औरंगाबाद जिल्ला”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Aurangabad”
  • Norwegian: “Aurangabad”
  • Oriya: “ଔରଙ୍ଗାବାଦ ଜିଲ୍ଲା, ମହାରାଷ୍ଟ୍ର”
  • Panjabi: “ਔਰੰਗਾਬਾਦ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ, ਮਹਾਰਾਸ਼ਟਰ”
  • Panjabi: “ਔਰੰਗਾਬਾਦ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ”
  • Persian: “اورنگ‌آباد”
  • Persian: “بخش اورنگ‌آباد، مهاراشترا”
  • Persian: “بخش اورنگ‌آباد”
  • Persian: “شهرستان اورنگ‌آباد، مهاراشترا”
  • Polish: “Aurangabad”
  • Portuguese: “Aurangabad District”
  • Russian: “Аурангабад”
  • Sanskrit: “औरङ्गाबादमण्डलम्”
  • Santali: “ᱚᱣᱨᱚᱝᱜᱟᱵᱟᱫᱽ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ, ᱢᱚᱦᱟᱨᱟᱥᱴᱨᱚ”
  • Santali: “ᱚᱣᱨᱚᱝᱜᱟᱵᱟᱫᱽ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ”
  • Sinhala: “අවුරන්ගාබාද් දිස්ත්‍රික්කය, මහාරාෂ්ට්‍රා”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar”
  • Swedish: “Aurangabad”
  • Tajik: “Шаҳристони Аврангобод”
  • Tamil: “அவுரங்காபாத் மாவட்டம்”
  • Tamil: “சத்திரபதி சம்பாஜிநகர் மாவட்டம்”
  • Telugu: “ఔరంగాబాదు జిల్లా”
  • Telugu: “ఔరంగాబాద్ జిల్లా”
  • Telugu: “ఛత్రపతి శంభాజీ నగర్ (మహారాష్ట్ర)”
  • Turkish: “Evrengabad ili”
  • Urdu: “اور انجاباد”
  • Urdu: “اورنگ آباد ضلع”
  • Urdu: “اورنگ آباد”
  • Urdu: “ضلع اورنگ آباد، مہاراشٹر”
  • Western Panjabi: “اورنگ آباد”
  • “औरंगाबाद जिला”

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