Devbhumi Dwarka district

Devbhumi Dwarka district
District of Gujarat

Location in Gujarat
Coordinates: 22°12′N 69°39′E / 22.200°N 69.650°E / 22.200; 69.650Coordinates: 22°12′N 69°39′E / 22.200°N 69.650°E / 22.200; 69.650
Country  India
State Gujarat
Region Saurashtra
Headquarters khambhalia
Area
  Total 4,051 km2 (1,564 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 752,484
  Density 190/km2 (480/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Gujarati, Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration GJ-37
Website Official Website of Devbhumi Dwarka District
Districts of Saurastra, Gujarat

Devbhumi Dwarka District is a district of India located on the southern coast of the Gulf of Kutch in the state of Gujarat. Its headquarters are located in the city of Jamkhambhaliya. The district was created on August 15, 2013 from Jamnagar district.[1][2][3]

Talukas (Administrative Divisions)

The district consists 4 talukas:

Demographics

The population of Dwarka district was 738,520 according to the 2011 census, and the population density is 130 based on an area of 5,684 km².

Devbhumi Dwarka district has a population of 7,52,484 area is 4,051 km2.[4]

References

  1. "Independence Day - new Dwarka district ~ Jamnagar News". jamnagar-news.blogspot.co.uk. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  2. "Seven new districts as Gujarat's I-Day gift | Latest News & Updates at". Dnaindia.com. 2013-08-14. Retrieved 2014-03-04.
  3. "7 new districts to start functioning from Independence Day - The Times of India". Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 2013-08-14. Retrieved 2014-03-04.
  4. About Devbhumi Dwarka
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