Dhule

Dhule
State :	India
State :	Maharashtra
District :	Dhule
Location :	20 ° 54 '  N , 74 ° 47'  E Coordinates: 20 ° 54 '  N , 74 ° 47'  E
Height :	268 m
Residents :	376.093 (2011)
Website :	www.dhulecorporation.org
Tower Garden

Dhule ( Marathi : धुळे , Dhuḷe ) is a city in the Indian state of Maharashtra with around 376,000 inhabitants (2011 census). It is the administrative seat of the Dhule district .

In 1601 Dhule became part of the Mughal Empire . In the 18th century the city came under the rule of the Marathas . In 1818 the British captured Dhule and incorporated it into the Khandesh district .

Web links

Commons : Dhule  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Dhule Municipal Corporation website

Individual evidence

1. ^ Census of India 2011: Provisional Population Totals. Cities having population 1 lakh and above. (PDF; 154 kB)