Barmer, Rajasthan

Barmer is a city and municipal council in the Barmer district in the state of Rajasthan, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Barmer district. It is a Group 'C' city for living standards, and the headquarters of the Barmer tehsil, Rajasthan.

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Kiradu temples in Barmer, Rajasthan
Barmer
Location in Rajasthan, India
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Barmer (India)
Coordinates: 25.75°N 71.38°E / 25.75; 71.38
Country India
StateRajasthan
DistrictBarmer
Founded byMallinath
Government
  TypeNagar Parishad
  BodyBarmer Municipal Council
  District Collector & District MagistrateNishant Jain, IAS
  Superintendent of PoliceAnand Sharma, IPS
  Chief Executive Officer Zila ParishadMohan Dan Ratnu, RAS
Area
  City28,387 km2 (10,960 sq mi)
  RankNo. 3
Elevation
227 m (745 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  City100,015
  Metro
184,000
Languages
  OfficialHindi, Rajasthani, Marwadi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
344001
ISO 3166 codeRJ-IN
Vehicle registrationRJ-04
Websitebarmer.rajasthan.gov.in
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