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Anand district

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district of Gujarat, India

Key facts

Country
India
State
Gujarat
Established
2 October 1997
Headquarters
Anand
Total
3,204 km (1,237 sq mi)
Rank
14th in state
Density
736.2/km (1,907/sq mi)
Official
Gujarati , Hindi
Time zone
UTC+5:30 ( IST )
Vehicle registration
GJ-23
Website
https://ananddp.gujarat.gov.in/Anand

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

District Anand, Government of Gujarat | Milk City – Amul The Taste of Inida | India

Anand Collector Office, Anand District Panchayat, Anand Police, SP office

anand.nic.in

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Wikidata facts

Country
India
Located in
Gujarat
Capital
Anand
Population
2092745
Area
3204
Time zone
UTC+05:30
Shares border with
Bharuch district
Official website
anand.nic.in
Image
Amul factory.jpg
Households
427605
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Commons category
Anand district
topic's main category
Category:Anand district
inception
1997-00-00
postal code
388001
short name
ANA
male population
1087224
female population
1005521
urban population
634987
rural population
1457758
literate population
1551253
illiterate population
541492
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Encyclopedic overview

Anand district is an administrative district of Gujarat state in western India and whose popular nickname is Charotar.  It was carved out of the Kheda district in 1997. Anand is the administrative headquarters of the district. It is bounded by Kheda District to the north, Vadodara District to the east, Ahmedabad District to the west, and the Gulf of Khambhat to the south. Major towns are Umreth, Khambhat, Tarapur, Petlad, Borsad and Sojitra.

Demographics

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Anand district” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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