Tapi district

Tapi district
River in Tapi district
Location of district in Gujarat
Coordinates: 21°07′N 73°24′E / 21.12°N 73.4°E / 21.12; 73.4
Country India
StateGujarat
HeadquartersVyara
Government
 • BodyNagar Palika
 • CollectorDr. Vipin Garg (IAS)
Area
 • Total
3,139 km2 (1,212 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
807,022
 • Density257.1/km2 (665.9/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialGujarati, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal code
394650
Area codes02624, 02625, 02626, 02628
Vehicle registrationGJ 26
Websitetapi.nic.in

Tapi district is one of the 34 districts of Gujarat state in western India. It has seven talukas Vyara, Songadh, Nizar, Valod, Uchhal, Dolavan, Kukarmunda. Vyara town is the district headquarters. Tapi has 523 villages and two municipalities. The district was formed in 2007 out of some talukas that were separated from Surat district.