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Originally appearing in Volume V28, Page 918 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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YEOTMAL  , a

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town and
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district of
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India, ire
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Berar . The town stands at an
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elevation of 1476 ft . Pop . (1901) 10,545 . It was formerly the headquarters of Wun district, but in 1905 a new district of Yeotmal was established, covering the former Wun district, with additions from the district of
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Basim .
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Cotton-ginning and pressing are carried on . The town is also the
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chief trading centre in the district, and is connected by road with Dhamangaon station, 29 M. distant . The DISTRICT OP YEOTMAL has an
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area of 5183 sq. m . It is a
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wild hilly
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country, intersected by offshoots from the
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Ajanta mountains . The hills are
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bare, or clothed only with
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dwarf
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teak or small
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jungle; but on the heights near Wun town the
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bamboo grows abundantly, and small bamboos are found in the ravines . The
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Wardha and Penganga, which
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bound the district on the E. and S., unite at its S.E. corner . The Penganga drains the greater
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part of the district .

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tiger,
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leopard and
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hyena abound; bears, wolves and jackals are also numerous; while small
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game is plentiful . The
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climate is enervating and unhealthy; the
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annual rainfall averages about 41 in . Pop . (1901) 575,957 . The
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principal crops are millets, cotton, pulses, oil-seeds and
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wheat .
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Coal has been found, and
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iron ore abounds . See Yeotmal District Gazetteer (
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Calcutta, 1908) .

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