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Hupari is a town governed by a Municipal Council in the Kolhapur district of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is located in Hatkanangle taluka.

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Place details

Locality
Hupari
Region
Maharashtra
Country
India
Population
28,953

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Hupari
Settlement.nickname
Silver City
Settlement.settlement_type
City
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Maharashtra
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Maharashtra, India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Maharashtra
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Kolhapur
Settlement.government_type
Municipal council
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.population_total
28229
Settlement.population_as_of
2001
Settlement.timezone1
IST
Settlement.utc_offset1
+5:30
Settlement.postal_code
416203
Settlement.registration_plate
MH09

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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Demographics
  • Economy
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Hupari is a town governed by a Municipal Council in the Kolhapur district of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is located in Hatkanangle taluka.

Hupari is widely known as the "Silver City" due to its strong traditional base in silver ornament manufacturing. The town has a long-standing heritage of skilled artisans who specialise in crafting a variety of silver jewellery and decorative items. A significant portion of the local population is engaged in this industry, making Hupari one of the prominent centres for silver ornament production in India.

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

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