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Panvel () is a city and taluka in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, India. It is highly populated due to its proximity to Mumbai. Panvel is also governed for development purpose by the body of Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Panvel Municipal Corporation is the first Municipal Corporation in Raigad and the 1st Municipal corporation of Maharashtra State.

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Settlement.name
Panvel
Settlement.settlement_type
CityMumbai Metropolitan Region
Settlement.image_skyline
Anjuman-I-Islam's Kalsekar Technical Campus, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (2023).jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Kalsekar Technical Campus in New Panvel
Settlement.map_caption
Panvel Map
Settlement.pushpin_map
Mumbai
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
left
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Mumbai environs
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
India
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Maharashtra
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Raigad
Settlement.established_title
Panvel Municipal Council
Settlement.established_date
25 August 1852 (Upgraded to Municipal corporation by inclusion of CIDCO colonies in October 2016)
Settlement.named_for
Paneli
Settlement.governing_body
Panvel Municipal Corporation

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Area
12.17
Elevation
28
Image
TVC Rajdhani at PNVL.jpg
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postal code
410206
inception
1852-08-25
Commons category
Panvel
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26 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Demographics
  • Religion
  • Climate
  • History
  • Location
  • New Panvel
  • Education
  • Economy
  • Landmarks
  • Karnala fort
  • Karnala bird sanctuary
  • Shirdhon
  • Gadeshwar dam
  • Matheran
  • Beth El Synagogue
  • Ballaleshwar Pali
  • Varadvinayak, Mahad
  • Transport
  • Dinkar Balu Patil International Airport
  • Railway
  • Autorickshaws
  • Bus
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Panvel () is a city and taluka in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, India. It is highly populated due to its proximity to Mumbai. Panvel is also governed for development purpose by the body of Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Panvel Municipal Corporation is the first Municipal Corporation in Raigad and the 1st Municipal corporation of Maharashtra State.

== Geography == Panvel is one of the cities in the district of Raigad. It is also called "the gate of Raigad," because Panvel is the first city when entering in Raigad from the west. It is also one of the most populous and developed cities in the district. Panvel is situated on the banks of the Gadhi river which flows and connects all the way to the Arabian Sea. It is also surrounded by hills on two sides.

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