Meerut

The nomenclature of Meerut District is shrouded in conjectures and surmises. It is generally assumed that Ravana's father-in-law, Maya, christened the district formerly known as Maidant-ka-Khera. Occupying an area of 2521.6 sq. km, Meerut spans across the coordinates 28°98' North latitude to 77°0 7' East longitudes.

With a population count of 1,167,399, Meerut possesses a distinctly agrarian economy coupled with a few industries.

Meerut, with its imminent history and luxuriant picturesque backdrop has a well-developed tourism sector. The notable tourist destinations include:

# Jain temples of Hastinapur
# Meerut city
# Suraj Kund
# Chandi Devi Temple
# Mansa Devi Temple
# Bale Miyan ki Darghah
# Jama Masjid
# Shaheed Smarak
# Augharhnath Mandir
# Sardhana
# Mawana
# Parikishatgarh
# Baleni
# Barnawa

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Uttar-pradesh-Map

Aagra-district          aligarh          allahabad

Aambedkarnagar        auriya       azamgarh

baghpat            bahraich          ballia

banda         barabanki         bareilly

basti       bijnor        budaun

bulandshahr     chandauli      chitrakut

deoria      etah      etawah

faizabad        farrukhabad          fatehpur

firozabad          gautambudhnagar     ghaziabad

ghazipur         gonda          gorakhpur

hamirpur          hardoi       hatras

jalaun           jaunpur         jhansi

jyotibaphulenagar      kannauj       kanpur

kaushambi           kheri     kushinagar

lalitpur          lucknow        maharajganj

mahoba         mainpuri         mathura

maunathbhanjan           meerut      mirzapur

moradabad          muzaffarnagar        pilibhit

pratapgarh          raebareli          rampur

saharanpur         santkabirnagar     santravinagar

shahjahanpur        shravasti        sidharthnagar

sitapur          sonbhadra         unnao      varanasi


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