Sawantwadi
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Place details
- Locality
- Sawantwadi
- Region
- Maharashtra
- Country
- India
- Population
- 23,851
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Sawantwadi
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- mr
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Maharashtra#India
- 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.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Sindhudurg
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.elevation_m
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Sindhudurg district
- Area
- +6.78
- Elevation
- +112
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
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via Wikidata · CC0
Article
14 sectionsContents
- History
- Heritage, Art and Lacquerwares
- Ganjifa
- About Ganjifa Cards
- Lacquerwares
- Sawantwadi museum
- Geography and climate
- Language
- Transport
- Roads
- Rails
- Air
- References
- External links
Sawantwadi is a city located in Sawantwadi Taluka, in the state of Maharashtra in Konkan region which is in the mid-western coast of India.
It is a prominent town in the vicinity of Moti Lake and is well known for its wooden handicrafts. The Palace of Sawantwadi is a popular tourist attraction and it is great heritage of Ganjifa and Laquerware.