Tisgaon is a city in Ahmednagar district, Nashik Division, Maharashtra state, India. The city is known for its 30 historical gates, which are a major tourist attraction. Places of religious importance in the area include Mohata Devi temple, 24 km distance; Sevalal Maharaj temple; and Chaitanya Kanifnath temple in Madhi, 4 km distance
Tisgaon | |
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City | |
Tisgaon | |
![]() Five Stone Gates, Tisgaon | |
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Coordinates: 19°19′N 75°06′E / 19.317°N 75.100°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Ahmednagar |
Government | |
• Body | Tisgaon Municipal Council |
Elevation | 560 m (1,840 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 37,945;(49,161:suburb) |
Demonym | Tisgaonkar |
Languages | |
• Official | Marathi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | MH-16 |
Tisgaon has an average elevation of 533 meters (1748 feet). The local language is Marathi.
Tisgaon is one of the oldest Villages in the Ahmednagar District found in early 16th century by Ahmednagar Sultanate