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Shirur

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Total population

37,100

Elevation565 m
Land area6.27 km²
Coordinates18.83°, 74.37°

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City facts

Elevation
565 m
Area
6.27 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Shirur is an administrative subdivision of the Pune district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is located on the eastern boundary of the district, on the banks of the Ghod River. The town is also called Ghodnadi to distinguish it from other locations that have the same name. Ghodnadi in Marathi Language means Ghod River.

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History & geography

History

Notable events and locations in the history of Shirur include * Samadhi of Sambhaji I constructed at Vadhu Budruk * Bajirao’s gift to Mastani * Kendur, Mastani's Palace at Pabal * Santoba’s Kanhur * Geologically important Inamgaon * Netaji Palkar resided in Tandali, and the cultural and holy places Mahaganapati Ranjangaon

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Geography

Latitude
18.8266
Longitude
74.3725
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,379
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-vented Bulbul
    Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    45
  • Common Myna
    Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    41
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    36
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    34
  • Black Drongo
    Dicrurus macrocercus Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    33
  • Purple Sunbird
    Cinnyris asiaticus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    31
  • House Crow
    Corvus splendens Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    30
  • Large Gray Babbler
    Turdoides malcolmi (Sykes, 1832) · Aves
    28

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Maharashtra

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.4
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,970

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
574
Avg daily Wikipedia views
19
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API