Quick Facts on Gujarat

The quick facts on Gujarat include information on its location, climate, density of population and so on. This page gives a brief about some of the quick facts on Gujarat.

Quick Facts on Gujarat Location: Western coast of the Indian Peninsula. It borders Pakistan and Rajasthan in the north-east, Madhya Pradesh in the east, Maharashtra and the Union territories of Diu, Daman, Dadra, and Nagar Haveli in the south.

Latitudinal Location: 23.00 N
Longitudinal Location: 72.00 E

Quick Facts on Gujarat Total Area: 1,96,027 square kilometers

Quick Facts on Gujarat Urbanization: The urban population in Gujarat was 34.5% in 1991. It is estimated to grow by 44.46% by 2021.

Quick Facts on Gujarat Climatic conditions: Situated on the Tropic of Cancer, Gujarat falls in the sub-tropical climatic zone and has a varied climate.

Quick Facts on Gujarat Seasons: The different seasons of the year are monsoon (June to October), winter (November to February) and summer (March to June). The temperature varies between 80 °C to 450 °C.

Quick Facts on Gujarat Ecosystems: Gujarat exhibits a great diversity of ecosystems ranging from deserts, scrublands, grasslands, deciduous forests, and wetlands to mangroves, coral reefs, estuaries, and gulfs.

Literacy Ratio: 61.29

Languages Spoken: Hindi, Gujarati, English

Number of Villages: 18114

Number of Districts: 19

Population Density: 211

Population: 41,310

Best Time to visit: October to March

Quick Facts about Gujarat Fairs and Festivals: Navratri is the most popular festival of the year, which celebrates harvest time.

Quick Facts about How to Reach Gujarat: Gujarat has ten domestic airports and an international airport at Ahmedabad. Most of the domestic airlines operate out of Ahmedabad and connect it to rest of India.

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