Mahoba
Mahoba is a historic city of 95,000 people in the Northern Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is known for the 9th-century granite Sun temple built in Pratihara style, and for the 24 rock-cut Jain tirthankara images on Gokhar hill.- Type: Town with 70,000 residents
- Description: city
- Also known as: “Mahobā” and “Mahotsav Nagar”
Mahoba
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Mahoba, Mahoba Quarter, Northern Bundelkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
25.2887° or 25° 17′ 19″ north
Longitude
79.8792° or 79° 52′ 45″ east
Population
70,000
Elevation
208 metres (682 feet)
Open location code
7JQX7VQH+FM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Mahoba” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “মাহোবা”
- Bhojpuri: “महोबा”
- Bishnupriya: “মাহোবা”
- Catalan: “Mahoba”
- Cebuano: “Mahoba”
- Chinese: “馬霍巴”
- Chinese: “马霍巴”
- Dutch: “Mahoba”
- French: “Mahoba”
- German: “Mahoba”
- Gujarati: “મહોબા”
- Hindi: “महोबा”
- Italian: “Mahoba”
- Japanese: “マホーバー”
- Kannada: “ಮಹೋಬ”
- Korean: “마호바”
- Magahi: “महोबा”
- Malagasy: “Mahoba”
- Malay: “Mahoba”
- Malayalam: “മഹോബ”
- Marathi: “महोबा”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Mahoba”
- Newari: “महोबा”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mahoba”
- Norwegian: “Mahoba”
- Pampanga: “Mahoba”
- Polish: “Mahoba”
- Portuguese: “Mahoba”
- Russian: “Махоба”
- Sanskrit: “महोबा”
- Santali: “ᱢᱟᱦᱚᱵᱟ”
- Spanish: “Mahoba”
- Swedish: “Mahoba”
- Tamil: “மகோபா”
- Telugu: “మహోబా”
- Telugu: “మొహబ”
- Urdu: “ماہوبا”
- Urdu: “مہوبا”
- Vietnamese: “Mahoba”
- Western Panjabi: “مہوبا”
- “महोबा”
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