Indore District
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- Indore District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India.
- The city of Indore serves as its administrative headquarters.
- The district is part of Indore Division.
- The district has an area of 3,898 sq km, and a population 2,585,321 (2001 census), a 41% increase from its 1991 population of 1,830,870.
- The Indore District is bounded by the districts of Ujjain to the north, Dewas to the east, Khargone (West Nimar) to the south, and Dhar to the west.
- Indore is the administrative center and chief city of the district.
- Mhow is an important cantonment town in Indore District, it has three of the Indian Army's premier training institutes.
- The member of Parliament from Indore is Smt. Sumitra Mahajan of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). She has been the MP since 1989.
- The Indore Collector is Vivek Agarwal.
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Divisions and Districts of Madhya Pradesh |
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Bhopal Division: Betul | Bhopal | Harda | Hoshangabad | Raisen | Rajgarh | Sehore | Vidisha |
Chambal Division: | Bhind | Morena | Sheopur |
Gwalior Division: Ashoknagar | Datia | Guna | Gwalior | Shivpuri |
Indore Division: Barwani | Burhanpur | Dhar | Indore | Jhabua | Khandwa | Khargone |
Jabalpur Division: Balaghat | Chindwara | Dindori | Jabalpur | Katni | Mandla | Narsinghpur | Seoni |
Rewa Division: Anuppur | Rewa | Satna | Shadol | Sidhi | Umaria |
Sagar Division: Chhatarpur | Damoh | Panna | Sagar | Tikamgarh |
Ujjain Division: Dewas | Mandsaur | Neemuch | Ratlam | Shajapur | Ujjain |