Muzaffarnagar
Sign in to saveMuzaffarnagar (, ) is a city under Muzaffarnagar district in the Indian State of Uttar Pradesh. It is situated midway on the Delhi - Haridwar/Dehradun National Highway (NH 58) and is also well connected with the national railway network. It is known as the sugarbowl of Uttar Pradesh.
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Place details
- Locality
- Muzaffarnagar
- Region
- Uttar Pradesh
- Country
- India
- Population
- 349,706
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Muzaffarnagar
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.nickname
- Sugar Bowl of Uttar Pradesh
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Uttar Pradesh
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Uttar Pradesh
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Muzaffarnagar
- Settlement.established_title
- First Settled
- Settlement.established_date
- 1399
- Settlement.established_title1
- Founded
- Settlement.established_date1
Key dates
- Inception
- 1633
via Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Meerut district
- Population
- +23444
- Area
- +12.04
- Elevation
- +272
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Capital of
- Muzaffarnagar district
- Image
- Muzaffarnagar platformboard.jpg
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Article
15 sectionsContents
- History
- 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots
- Geography
- Topography
- Climate
- Demographics
- Religion
- Language
- Economy
- Healthcare
- Transportation
- Environmental concerns
- Notable people
- References
- External links
Muzaffarnagar (, ) is a city under Muzaffarnagar district in the Indian State of Uttar Pradesh. It is situated midway on the Delhi - Haridwar/Dehradun National Highway (NH 58) and is also well connected with the national railway network. It is known as the sugarbowl of Uttar Pradesh.
The city previously called Sarwat and is located in the middle of the highly fertile upper Ganga-Yamuna Doab region and is very near to New Delhi and Saharanpur, making it one of the most developed and prosperous cities of Uttar Pradesh. It comes under the Saharanpur division. This city is part of Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) and Amritsar Delhi Kolkata Industrial Corridor (ADKIC). It shares its border with the state of Uttarakhand and it is the principal commercial, industrial and educational hub of Western Uttar Pradesh.