Dahanu | |
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town | |
  Dahanu Location in Maharashtra, India  Dahanu Dahanu (India) | |
| Coordinates: 19°58′N 72°44′E / 19.97°N 72.73°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Palghar |
| Government | |
| • Body | 1) Assistant Collector Sub Division Dahanu
2) Tahsildar & Executive Magistrate Dahanu 3) Mr. Bharat B. Rajput, Dahanu municipal President |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.20 km2 (7.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 9.88 m (32.41 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | Around 80,000 (DMC limits) |
| • Density | 305/km2 (790/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 401601 , 401602,401603,401607,401608 |
| Telephone code | 02528 |
| Vehicle registration | MH 04 , MH 48 |
| Website | www |
Dahanu (Pronunciation: [ɖəɦaːɳuː]) is a coastal town and a municipal council in Palghar district of Maharashtra state in Konkan division. It is located 110 km from Mumbai city and hosts Adani Power’s thermal power station. It is the site of the approved Vadhawan Deep Water Port.[1]
- ^ "Hurdles for Wadhawan port (Rewas)". www.bloombergquint.com. Bloomberg Quint. Retrieved 26 June 2017.