Gujarat
Gujarat is a state in the western region of India. Lothal, near to Ahmedabad and Dholavira, near to Kutch are sites of a Harappan civilisation, which existed more than 4,000 years ago.Photo: NASA, Public domain.
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Ahmedabad and Surat.
Ahmedabad
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Ahmedabad is the seventh largest city in India with a population of 8.5 million. Although it is the commercial hub of one of the most prosperous states of India, Gujarat, it's not the state capital, which is its twin city of Gandhinagar, 30 km to the north.
Surat
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Surat, a bustling commercial city in South Gujarat, is a major gemstone centre with over 92% of the world's diamonds being cut here. On the banks of the Tapi River, Surat was a major port in medieval India as well as the early British colonial times till the formation of the city of Bombay.
Vadodara
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Vadodara, also known as Baroda, is a city in Central Gujarat, India. It is named for the vaḍ trees that flourish in the area. It is known as the cultural capital of Gujarat.
Destinations to Discover
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Saurashtra
Central Gujarat
North Gujarat
South Gujarat
Kutch
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Kutch is a district in the north-west of Gujarat, India. It is the largest district in India with an area of more than 45,000 km².
Gujarat
- Type: State with 60,400,000 residents
- Description: state of India
- Also known as: “Guzerat”, “Guzeratte”, and “State of Gujarat”
- Neighbors: Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Sindh
- Categories: state of India and locality
- Location: Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude of center
23.2167° or 23° 13′ 0″ northLongitude of center
72.6833° or 72° 40′ 60″ eastPopulation
60,400,000Elevation
37 metres (121 feet)Abbreviation
“GJ”OpenStreetMap ID
node 7710055219OpenStreetMap feature
place=stateGeoNames ID
1270770Wikidata ID
Q1061
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Gujarat” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Gujarat”
- Afrikaans: “Goedjarat”
- Afrikaans: “Gujarat”
- Albanian: “Guxharat”
- Amharic: “ጉጀራት”
- Amharic: “ጉጃራት”
- Angika: “गुजरात”
- Arabic: “الكجرات”
- Arabic: “غوجارات”
- Arabic: “كجرات”
- Aragonese: “Gucharat”
- Armenian: “Գուջարաթ”
- Assamese: “গুজৰাট”
- Asturian: “Gujarat”
- Awadhi: “गुजरात”
- Azerbaijani: “Qucarat”
- Azerbaijani: “Qücərat”
- Balinese: “Gujarat”
- Basque: “Gujarat”
- Belarusian: “Гуджарат”
- Bengali: “গুজরাত”
- Bhojpuri: “गुजरात”
- Bishnupriya: “গুজরাত”
- Breton: “Gujarat”
- Bulgarian: “Гуджарат”
- Burmese: “ဂုဇရာတပြည်နယ်”
- Burmese: “ဂုဇရာတ်”
- Catalan: “Gujarat”
- Cebuano: “State of Gujarāt”
- Central Kurdish: “گوجەرات”
- Chechen: “Гуджарат”
- Chinese: “Gujarat”
- Chinese: “古加拉特邦”
- Chinese: “古吉拉特邦”
- Chinese: “古茶拉底省”
- Chinese: “古茶拉底邦”
- Chinese: “瞿折羅”
- Chinese: “胡茶辣”
- Corsican: “Gujarat”
- Croatian: “Gudžarat”
- Croatian: “Gudžerat”
- Croatian: “Gujarat”
- Czech: “Gudžarát”
- Danish: “Gujarat”
- Dhivehi: “ގުޖުރާތު”
- Dimli (individual language): “Gucerat”
- Dotyali: “गुजरात”
- Dutch: “Gujarat”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جوجرات”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جوجورات”
- Esperanto: “Guĝaratio”
- Esperanto: “Guĝaratlando”
- Esperanto: “Guĝarato”
- Estonian: “Gujarat”
- Estonian: “Gujarāt”
- Fiji Hindi: “Gujarat”
- Finnish: “Gujarat”
- French: “État du Goudjarat”
- French: “Goudjarat”
- French: “Gujarat”
- Galician: “Gujarat”
- Georgian: “გუჯარათი”
- German: “Bundesstaat Gujarat”
- German: “Gujarat”
- Goan Konkani: “Gujrat”
- Goan Konkani: “गुजरात”
- Greek: “Γκουτζαράτ”
- Gujarati: “ગુજરાત રાજ્ય”
- Gujarati: “ગુજરાત”
- Hakka Chinese: “Gujarat”
- Hakka Chinese: “Kú-kit-là-thi̍t-pâng”
- Hausa: “Gujarat”
- Hebrew: “גוג’ראט”
- Hebrew: “גוגראט”
- Hindi: “गुजरात”
- Hungarian: “Gudzsarát”
- Icelandic: “Gujarat”
- Icelandic: “Gújarat”
- Ido: “Gujarat”
- Indonesian: “Gujarat”
- Interlingua: “Gujarat”
- Irish: “An Ghúisearáit”
- Irish: “Gujarat”
- Italian: “Gujarat”
- Japanese: “グジャラート州”
- Javanese: “Gujarat”
- Kannada: “ಗುಜರಾತ್”
- Kashmiri: “گُجرات”
- Kazakh: “Гуджарат”
- Kirghiz: “Гужарат”
- Komering: “Gujarat”
- Korean: “구자라트 주”
- Korean: “구자라트”
- Korean: “구자라트주”
- Ladin: “Gujarat”
- Latin: “Guzarata”
- Latvian: “Gudžarāta”
- Lezghian: “Гуджарат”
- Lithuanian: “Gudžaratas”
- Lower Sorbian: “Gudžarat”
- Macedonian: “Гуџарат”
- Maithili: “गुजरात”
- Malagasy: “Gujarat”
- Malay: “Gujarat”
- Malayalam: “ഗുജറാത്ത്”
- Malayalam: “ഗുജറാത്ത്”
- Manipuri: “ꯒꯨꯖꯔꯥꯠ”
- Marathi: “गुजरात”
- Mazanderani: “گجرات”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Gujarat”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gujarat”
- Mingrelian: “გუჯარათი”
- Mongolian: “Гужарат”
- Nepali: “गुजरात”
- Newari: “गुजरात”
- Northern Frisian: “Gujarat”
- Northern Luri: “گوجأرات”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gujarat”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gujarat”
- Norwegian: “Gujarat”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Gujarat”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Gucgerat”
- Oriya: “ଗୁଜରାଟ”
- Oromo: “Gujarat”
- Ossetian: “Гуджарат”
- Pampanga: “Gujarat”
- Panjabi: “ਗੁਜਰਾਤ”
- Persian: “گجرات”
- Polish: “Gudźarat”
- Portuguese: “Gujarate”
- Portuguese: “Guzerate”
- Pushto: “ګجرات”
- Pushto: “گوجرات”
- Romanian: “Gujarat”
- Russian: “Гуджарат”
- Sanskrit: “गुजरातराज्यम्”
- Santali: “ᱜᱩᱡᱽᱨᱟᱛ”
- Santali: “ᱜᱩᱡᱽᱨᱟᱴ”
- Scots: “Gujarat”
- Serbian: “Гуџарат”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Gudžarat”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Gujarat”
- Sindhi: “گجرات”
- Sindhi: “گوجارات”
- Sinhala: “ගුජරාටය”
- Slovak: “Gudžarát”
- Slovenian: “Gudžarat”
- Somali: “Gujarat”
- South Azerbaijani: “قجرات”
- South Azerbaijani: “قوجارات”
- Spanish: “Gujarat”
- Spanish: “Guyarat”
- Swahili: “Gujarat”
- Swedish: “Gujarat”
- Tagalog: “Gujarat”
- Tajik: “Гуҷарот”
- Talysh: “Gučarat”
- Tamil: “குசராத்”
- Tamil: “குசராத்து”
- Tamil: “குஜராத்”
- Tatar: “Гөҗәрат”
- Tatar: “Гуджарат”
- Telugu: “గుజరాత్”
- Thai: “รัฐคุชราต”
- Tibetan: “གྷུ་ཇ་རཱཏ།”
- Tulu: “ಗುಜರಾತ್”
- Turkish: “Gucerat”
- Turkish: “Gucerât”
- Turkmen: “Güjerat”
- Uighur: “گۇجارات”
- Ukrainian: “Гуджарат”
- Ukrainian: “Ґуджарат”
- Upper Sorbian: “Gudźarat”
- Urdu: “گجرات”
- Uzbek: “Gujarat”
- Uzbek: “Gujarot”
- Venetian: “Gujarat”
- Vietnamese: “Gujarat”
- Walloon: “Goudjarat”
- Waray (Philippines): “Gujarat”
- Welsh: “Gujarat”
- Western Frisian: “Gûdjarat”
- Western Panjabi: “گجرات”
- Wu Chinese: “古吉拉特邦”
- Yiddish: “גודזשאראט”
- Yiddish: “גודזשאַראַט”
- Yoruba: “Gujarat”
- Yue Chinese: “古吉拉特邦”
- “ma kipisi Kusala”
- “ma Kusala”
- “गुजरात”
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