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Botad
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Botad, located in Gujarat's Saurashtra (region), is a significant city and district headquarters of the Botad district. Established as a separate district in 2013, Botad has developed into a key administrative and economic hub, connecting nearby towns and fostering growth across the region.

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Place details

Locality
Botad
Region
Gujarat
Country
India
Population
130,327
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

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63US AQIModerate
PM2.5
12.5 µg/m³
PM10
31.5 µg/m³
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Key facts

Settlement.name
Botad City
Settlement.settlement_type
City
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Gujarat
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Gujarat, India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Gujarat
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Botad district
Settlement.named_for
Damodar Botadkar
Settlement.government_type
Municipality
Settlement.leader_name
Saurabh Patel
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2
10.36
Settlement.elevation_m
70
Settlement.population_total
130,302
Settlement.population_as_of
2011

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Encyclopedic overview

16 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Demographics
  • Climate
  • Economy
  • Culture
  • Food
  • Places of interest
  • Points of Interest in District
  • Sports
  • Education
  • Transport
  • Rail Transport
  • Air Transport
  • Road Transport
  • Notable people
  • Notes and references

Botad, located in Gujarat's Saurashtra (region), is a significant city and district headquarters of the Botad district. Established as a separate district in 2013, Botad has developed into a key administrative and economic hub, connecting nearby towns and fostering growth across the region.

It is about from Bhavnagar and from Ahmedabad by road distance.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Botad” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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