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Jamnagar () is a city and the headquarters of Jamnagar district in the Indian state of Gujarat. The city lies just to the south of the Gulf of Kutch, some west of the state capital, Gandhinagar. The city was the capital of Nawanagar princely state during British Raj.

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Jamnagar is a city in Gujarat, India, located just south of the Gulf of Kutch and serving as the administrative center of Jamnagar district. Historically, it was the capital of the Nawanagar princely state during British colonial rule.

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Jamnagar
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Nawanagar
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City
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Clockwise from top: Lakhota Lake, Lesser Flamingos, Darbar Garh Market, Swaminaryan Temple
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Jewel of Kathiawar, Paris of Saurashtra, Brass City
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India Gujarat#India
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right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Gujarat, India
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Logo of the Jamnagar Municipal Corporation
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100px
Settlement.image_blank_emblem
Jamnagar Municipal Corporation logo.png
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Country
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State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Gujarat
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Region
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Saurashtra
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District
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Jamnagar

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Official website

Jamnagar Municipal Corporation

mcjamnagar.com

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Population
877000
Area
125
Elevation
17
Official website
www.mcjamnagar.com
Image
Lakhota Tower in evening by Rangilo.JPG
Dialing code
288
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Commons category
Jamnagar
postal code
361001
native label
Jamnagar
P12749
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  • Parks and Recreation
  • Vantara Animal Shelter and Wildlife Conservation Centre
  • Education
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  • Transportation
  • Civic utilities
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  • Notable people
  • See also
  • References
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Jamnagar () is a city and the headquarters of Jamnagar district in the Indian state of Gujarat. The city lies just to the south of the Gulf of Kutch, some west of the state capital, Gandhinagar. The city was the capital of Nawanagar princely state during British Raj.

India's largest private company, Reliance Industries, has established the world's largest oil refining and petrochemicals complex in Jamnagar district.

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