GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION

The District of Nanded lies between 18⁰ 15 ' to 19⁰  55'  North latitudes and 77⁰ to 78⁰25' East longitudes. It covers area of above 10,332 per Sq. Kms. It is located in the south eastern part of the state. It is bounded on the North by Yavatmal District, on the South West by Latur District, on the North West by Parbhani Distirct of Maharashtra State, on the East and South East by Adilabad and Nizamabad Districts of Andhra Pradesh and on the South by Bidar District of Karnataka State. The area presents undulating topography with uneven hills, plateau, gentle slopes and valley planes. Physiographically, the district can be divided in to 2 major parts, the hilly region on the North and North East and low lying area on the banks of the rivers Godavari, Manjra, Manyad, Penganga etc.