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Panvel, Transportation hub in Raigad district, India.

The city stretches along the banks of the Gadhi River, surrounded by the hills of Matheran and connected by multiple railway lines and highways.

Established in 1852, Panvel Municipal Council stands as Maharashtra's first municipal council, later transformed into a municipal corporation in October 2016.

The city maintains traditional Marathi customs through local festivals, temple ceremonies, and regional cuisine that reflects Maharashtra's heritage.

The Panvel railway station functions as a central junction, linking Mumbai suburban trains with the Konkan Railway network and multiple express services.

The construction of Navi Mumbai International Airport near Panvel transforms the region into a major aviation center of Maharashtra.

Location: Raigad district

Inception: August 25, 1852

Elevation above the sea: 28 m

GPS coordinates: 18.98952,73.12219

Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:17

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