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Chaul
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Also known as Chaoul, Choul

Chaul is a village in the Alibag taluka of the Raigad district in Maharashtra, India. It was a town of Portuguese India, with the Korlai Fort located nearby.

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Place details

Locality
Chaul
Region
Maharashtra
Country
India
Population
10,416

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Chaul
Settlement.nickname
Shivsena Nagari
Settlement.settlement_type
village
Settlement.image_skyline
Unknown Angre Samadhi.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
The samadhi (mausoleum) of Maratha Koli Admiral Kanhoji Angre at Alibag
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Maharashtra
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Maharashtra, India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Maharashtra
Settlement.government_type
Grampanchayat
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.demographics_type1
Languages
Settlement.demographics1_title1
Official
Settlement.demographics1_info1
Marathi
Settlement.timezone1
IST

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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • History
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Chaul is a village in the Alibag taluka of the Raigad district in Maharashtra, India. It was a town of Portuguese India, with the Korlai Fort located nearby.

==History== thumb|Fortress of Chaul thumb|Old Map of Chaul

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chaul” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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