Didwana

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Place details

Locality: Didwana
Region: Rajasthan
Country: India
Population: 53,749
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Didwana
Settlement.native_name: Abhanagri
Settlement.settlement_type: City
Settlement.image_skyline: Didwana (2013-07-24 08.52.33).jpg
Settlement.image_alt: jat
Settlement.image_caption: Didwana (Rajasthan)
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Rajasthan
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Rajasthan, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Rajasthan
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Didwana-Kuchaman
Settlement.established_date: 12th Century AD
Settlement.founder: Didu Shah
Settlement.government_type: Constitution
Settlement.leader_title: MLA

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Wikidata facts

Elevation: 336
Image: Didwana (2013-07-24 08.52.33).jpg
Dialing code: 1580

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postal code: 341303

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Transport
Demographics
Archaeological importance
References

thumb|right|220px|Didwana (2013)

Didwana is a city and the district headquarters of the Didwana-Kuchaman district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is known as "the lion gateway" of Marwar and "the archway" of Merta. It is mentioned in Puranic texts such as Abhanagri and Upakashi. It is situated on the northern side of Didwana Salt Lake and was administered as a subdistrict of Nagaur before becoming a separate district on 4 August 2023.

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