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Profile of Pune |
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The city
of Pune lies between 18 degrees 32 minutes North; 73 degrees 51
minutes East. It has an altitude of 559 metres above mean sea level
and has a very pleasant climate. The Temperatures range from 15
degrees C to 35 degrees C. The best time to visit is October-March.
The Winter Period is between Mid Nov to mid Feb characterised by
Dry, cold nights, pleasantly warm days. The Spring falls in between
Mid-Feb to end-March having Warm days and pleasant nights.
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The
Summers are comparatively pleasant starting from Early-April to
late-May and is characterised by Hot days and warm nights. Recently
the Summers in Pune are getting hotter. The Monsoon starts in Early
June and ends in early October. The Average Rainfall here being 68
cm (annual average)
The City of Pune spans
over 138 square kilometres with around 40 per cent of area under
greenery. The Population here is around 4 million and the official
language is Marathi. Marathi and Hindi are the two main languages
spoken. English is widely spoken and understood. Gujarati, and other
Indian languages are also used by the largely cosmopolitan
population.
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The
population of this green, beautiful and peace-loving city is around
2.5 million. The present growth and popularity can be attributed to
good climate, less pollution, excellent educational facilities and a
good standard of living.
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