Tapi district
| Tapi district | |
|---|---|
| district | |
 Location of district in Gujarat |
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| Country |
 India
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| State | Gujarat |
| Headquarters | Vyara |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati, Hindi, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Vehicle registration | GJ 26 |
| Website | gujaratindia |
Tapi district (Gujarati: તાપી જિલ્લો) is one of the 33 districts of Gujarat state in western India. Vyara town is the district headquarters.
According to the 2011 census Tapi district has a population of 806,489, roughly equal to the nation of Comoros or the US state of South Dakota. This gives it a ranking of 484th in India (out of a total of 640). The district has a population density of 234 inhabitants per square kilometre (610/sq mi) . Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 12.07%. Tapi has a sex ratio of 1004 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 69.23%.
The District shares Purna Wildlife Sanctuary with the Districts of Dang and Nandurbar, the latter of which is in Maharashtra. The sanctuary is a part of the Dangs' Forest.
Coordinates: 21°07′N 73°24′E / 21.12°N 73.4°E
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