Yavatmal

Related Category: Indian Political Geography

(yä´vätmäl´´, yä´wät–), formerly Yeotmal(yā´ōtmäl´´), town (1991 pop. 121,816), Maharashtra state, central India. Yavatmal, located c.1,500 ft (460 m) above sea level, is a district administrative center, a cattle-breeding town, and a market for peanuts, cotton, and timber.