Maharashtra is 3rd largest state in India by area, so there are 36 districts in Maharashtra and those districts are further grouped together to form 6 divisions. The main reason to divide those into 6 division is the administrative purpose and carrying out operations at ease. Below are 6 divisions listed.
1. Pune
2. Nashik
3. Nagpur
4. Amravati
5. Konkan
6. Aurangabad
The below image indicates different divisions and their associated districts
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The below tables
will give an idea about the area covered under each division,data
may not
be accurate enough, but its close to trust.
Division |
Area (sq km) |
Districts |
Amravati |
46,090 |
Akola,Amravati,Buldhana,Washim,Yavatmal |
Pune |
58,268 |
Kolhapur,Pune,Sangli,Satara,Solapur |
Konkan |
30,728 |
Mumbai,Mumbai Suburban,Palghar, , Raigad, Ratnagiri,Sindhudurg,Thane |
Aurangabad |
64,590.58 |
Aurangabad,Beed,Hingoli,Jalna,Latur, Nanded,Osmanabad,Parbhani |
Nashik |
|
Ahmednagar,Dhule,Jalgaon,Nandurbar, Nashik |
Nagpur |
51,336 |
Bhandara,Chandrapur,Gadchiroli,Gondia Nagpur,Wardha |
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