Himatnagar
Sign in to saveHimatnagar or Himmatnagar is a city and the headquarters of Sabarkantha district in the Indian state of Gujarat. The city is on the bank of the river Hathmati.
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Place details
- Locality
- Himatnagar
- Region
- Gujarat
- Country
- India
- Population
- 81,137
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
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- Himatnagar
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
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- Himatnagar Public Library and Towerclock.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Himatnagar Public Library and Clocktower at night of Swarnim Gujarat Event
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- India Gujarat#India3
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- left
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- Location in Gujarat, India
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Gujarat
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- India
- Elevation
- +127
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Founded by
- Ahmed Shah I
- Official website
- www.himatnagarnp.org
- Image
- Himatnagar Public Library and Towerclock.jpg
via Wikidata · CC0
Article
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- History
- Places of interest
- Culture
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- Economy
- Demographics
- Education
- Notable people
- See also
- References
Himatnagar or Himmatnagar is a city and the headquarters of Sabarkantha district in the Indian state of Gujarat. The city is on the bank of the river Hathmati.
==History== Himatnagar was founded in by Ahmad shah of Gujarat Sultanate and named it Ahmednagar after himself. He founded the town to keep Raos of Idar State in check.