About Chinchwad
Pimpri Chinchwad is a extended city of Pune in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The modern city developed from what were rural suburbs of Pune as a result of rapid industrialization that began within a decade after Indian independence in 1947. It is situated at an altitude of 530 m above sea level, about 15 km northwest of the historic center of its twin city of Pune. The twin cities as well as the cantonment areas of Pune, Khadki and Dehu Road together form the urban core of the Pune Metropolitan Region (PMR). Pimpri Chinchwad is home to a vast variety of industrial establishments and is well known for its automotive and manufacturing industry.
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