Viman Nagar
Dunkirk Lines | |
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Eastern Suburb of Pune | |
Clockwise from top:
Phoenix Marketcity (Pune); Nitesh Hub;
Symbiosis International School;
Bajaj Finserv Headquarters | |
Nickname: Airport City | |
Coordinates: 18°34′N 73°55′E / 18.56°N 73.91°E | |
Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Pune |
Metro | Pune |
Founded by | Lohegaon |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 ( IST) |
PIN | 411014 |
Area code | 020 |
Vehicle registration | MH 12 |
Civic agency | Pune Municipal Corporation |
Viman Nagar ( Marathi: विमान नगर lit. Airport City) is a residential and retail neighborhood in the Eastern Metropolitan Corridor of Pune, regarded as one of the affluent regions in the city. [1] Viman Nagar is in proximity to the Pune International Airport and constitutes the eastern necklace of the city along with Koregaon Park and Kalyani Nagar.
During the Pre-independence era, the neighborhood was known as Dunkirk Lines. It has residential complexes, corporate offices, fine-dining restaurants, and shopping malls. The locality provides easy accessibility to work and leisure for its residents [ citation needed] and also contains educational institutions like Symbiosis Law School, Pune. For these reasons it has one of the highest property rates in real estate in Maharashtra. [2]
Viman Nagar is located 8 kilometers North off the Pune Railway Station and 0.5 kilometers South off the Pune International Airport.
Country | India |
District | Pune |
Municipal Corporation | Pune Municipal Corporation |
Pin code | 411014 |
MLA | Sunil Tingre ( Nationalist Congress Party) |
Ex.MLA | Bapu Pathare ( Nationalist Congress Party) |
MP | Girish Bapat ( Bharatiya Janata Party) |
The Pune-Ahmednagar Highway (Maharashtra State Highway 27/MH-SH-27) passes through Viman Nagar.
Viman Nagar is home to the following International Chain of Hotels: