Merta City
Merta City
Medantaka | |
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Charbhuja Nath Temple / Meera Bai Temple | |
| Nickname: City of Meera | |
Merta City Location in Nagaur district, Rajasthan Merta City Merta City (India) | |
| Coordinates: 26°39′00″N 74°02′00″E / 26.6500°N 74.0333°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Nagaur |
| Founded by | Rao Duda (Mertiya) Rathore |
| Government | |
| • Type | Democratic |
| Elevation | 312 m (1,024 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 40,221 |
| • Official Language - Rajasthani, Hindi | |
| Time zone | GMT+5:30 |
| PIN | 341510 |
Merta City is a city and a municipality located near Nagaur City in Nagaur district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Merta is also known for its link with Mira Bai, the devotee of Lord Krishna. The Mira Mahal Museum houses memories related to Mira Bai's lifetime.