Rajapur Assembly constituency is one of the 288
Vidhan Sabha
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(legislative assembly) constituencies of
Maharashtra
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state in western
India
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.
Overview
Rajapur constituency is one of the five Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the
Ratnagiri district
Ratnagiri District (Marathi pronunciation: ət̪n̪aːɡiɾiː is a district in the state of Maharashtra, India. The administrative headquarter of the district is located in the town of Ratnagiri. The district is 11.33% urban. The district ...
. It comprises the entire Rajapur and Lanja tehsils and part of Sangameshwar tehsil of the district.
Rajapur is part of the
Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely
Ratnagiri
Ratnagiri (IAST:Ratnāgirī ; ət̪n̪aːɡiɾiː is a port city on the Arabian Sea coast in Ratnagiri District in the southwestern part of Maharashtra, India. The district is a part of Konkan division of Maharashtra. The city is known for ...
and
Chiplun in Ratnagiri district and
Kankavli
Kankavli is a city in Sindhudurg district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is an important city due to its central location in the Sindhudurg district. All talukas are at an equal distance from Kankavli city. There is a temple of Shri B ...
,
Kudal
Kudal is a census town in Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, India. It is situated on River Karli in southwest Maharashtara. Kudal is the fourth largest town in Sindhudurg after Sawantwadi, Malvan and Kankavli. As of 2011, the population is 16,0 ...
and
Sawantwadi
Sawantwadi an aesthetic land of artists, is an integral part of the Konkan region which is in the mid-western coast of India.
The western coast of India since 1510 A.D. has assumed great importance in Indian history and history of internationa ...
in the
Sindhudurg district.
Members of Legislative Assembly
See also
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Rajapur
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References
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Ratnagiri district