Ahmedabad district
Ahmedabad district or Amdavad district, is a district comprises the city of Amdavad, in the central part of the state of Gujarat in western India. It is the seventh most populous district in India (out of 739).
Amdavad District | |
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District of Gujarat | |
Clockwise from top-left: Sabarmati Ashram, Hutheesing Jain Temple, Jami Masjid, Ahmedabad, birds in Nal Sarovar, Sardar Patel Stadium | |
Ahmedabad district location in Gujarat | |
| Coordinates: 23°1′48″N 72°34′48″E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Gujarat |
| Municipalities | Bareja, Dholka, Viramgam, Bavla, Dhandhuka, Sanand |
| Headquarters | Ahmedabad |
| Taluks | Ahmedabad City, Daskroi, Sanand, Viramgam, Detroj-Rampura, Mandal, Bavla, Dholka, Dhandhuka, Dholera |
| Government | |
| • District Collector | Sandip J. Sagale, IAS |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8,087 km2 (3,122 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 7,214,225 |
| • Rank | 1 of 33 in Gujarat |
| • Density | 890/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 380xxx |
| Telephone code | 91 04142 |
| Vehicle registration | GJ-1, GJ-27, GJ-38 |
| Largest city | Ahmedabad |
| Sex ratio | 904 ♂/♀ |
| Literacy | 85.31% |
| Legislature type | elected |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Ahmedabad East, Ahmedabad West |
| Avg. summer temperature | 41.5 °C (106.7 °F) |
| Avg. winter temperature | 11.8 °C (53.2 °F) |
| Website | Official website
ahmedabad |
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