Sanand

Sanand is a city and a municipality in Ahmedabad district in the Indian state of Gujarat. It is a major industrial hub of Western India, with manufacturing plants of major domestic and foreign companies.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Sanand
Settlement.settlement_type: City
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Gujarat#India3
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Gujarat, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Gujarat
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Ahmedabad
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.elevation_m: 38
Settlement.population_total: 41530
Settlement.population_as_of: 2011
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.demographics_type1: Languages
Settlement.demographics1_title1: Official
Settlement.demographics1_info1: Gujarati, Hindi

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Elevation: 38
Dialing code: 2717

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postal code: 382110

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History
Geography
Demographics
Economy
Tata Motors
Nano land controversy
Ford
Hitachi Ltd
GE
Other industries
Industrial land availability
References
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==History== thumb|Sanand in map of Ahmedabad district under Bombay Presidency, British India 1877 Sanand was a small princely state ruled by the Vaghela clan. Maharaj Jaywant Singh Vaghela of Sanand was a music connoisseur. In 1946, he invited Jasraj, the well-known classical singer, who was still very young, and his family to Sanand.