Ahmedabad district
Ahmedabad district | |
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Clockwise from top-left: Swaminarayan Temple, Lothal archaeological site, Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary, Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad Metro, Kankaria Lake | |
Interactive map of Ahmedabad district | |
| Coordinates: 23°02′N 72°35′E / 23.03°N 72.58°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 | Sujeet Kumar, IAS |
| Area | |
• Total | 8,087 km2 (3,122 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 7,214,225 |
| • Rank | 1 of 33 in Gujarat |
| • Density | 892.1/km2 (2,310/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 |
| Lok 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
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Ahmedabad (Amdavad) district is a district comprises the city of Ahmedabad, in the central part of the state of Gujarat in western India. It is the seventh most populous district in India (out of 739). Ahmedabad District Surrounded By Kheda district in the east, Mehsana district in the north, Anand district in the south and Surendranagar district in the west.