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Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar
ગાંધીનગર
Capital City of Gujarat
City
Akshardham Temple
Akshardham Temple
Nickname(s): Greencity
Ecopolite city
Cosmopolite city
Gandhinagar is located in Gujarat
Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar is located in India
Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar
Location in Gujarat
Coordinates: 23°13′23″N 72°39′00″E / 23.223°N 72.650°E / 23.223; 72.650Coordinates: 23°13′23″N 72°39′00″E / 23.223°N 72.650°E / 23.223; 72.650
Country  India
State Gujarat
District Gandhinagar
Government
 • Type Mayor–Council
 • Body Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation
 • Municipal Commissioner D.N.Modi, I.A.S
 • Mayor Pravin Patel
Area
 • Total 177 km2 (68 sq mi)
Elevation 81 m (266 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 206,167
 • Density 1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Gujarati
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN CODE 382010
Telephone code 079
Vehicle registration GJ-18
Website gujaratindia.com
Gandhinagar
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