Amravati district is a district of Maharashtra state in central India.
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The present territory of the Amravati district became part of North Berar Amravati district, with headquarters at Buldhana.
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Later, the province was reconstituted and the territory of the present district became part of East Berar district, with headquarters at Amravati.
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In 1956, Amravati district became part of Bombay State and after its bifurcation in 1960, it became part of Maharashtra state.
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The northern part of the Amravati district is colder as compare to rest of the Amravati district owning to the hilly regions of Chikhaldara.
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Amravati district is the main growing region for the cotton and 'Tur' in Chandur Railway, Dhamangaon, Teosa, Nandgaon Khandeshwar, Achalpur particularly.
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Finally, it turns due westwards forming the boundary of the Amravati district and continues further to join the Tapti near Muktainagar in Jalgaon Amravati district.
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Amravati district sub-division is divided into three talukas: Amravati district, Bhatukali and Nandgaon Khandeshwar.
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The Amravati district has a population density of 237 inhabitants per square kilometre.
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Amravati district Airport is located at Belora, 15 kilometres south of Amravati district on National Highway 53 towards Akola.
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