Wankaner
Sign in to saveWankaner is a town and a municipality in Morbi district in the State of Gujarat. Until 2013, Wankaner was part of the Rajkot district.
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Place details
- Locality
- Wankaner
- Region
- Gujarat
- Country
- India
- Population
- 47,814
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Wankaner
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Wankaner-palace.png
- Settlement.image_caption
- Wankaner palace
- 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_name
- India
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Gujarat
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Morbi
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 81
- Settlement.population_total
- 43881
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2011
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
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Wikidata facts
- Elevation
- 81
- Image
- Wankaner-palace.png
- Dialing code
- 2828
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- postal code
- 363621
- Commons category
- Wankaner
- P12749
- 1421
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- Etymology
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Wankaner is a town and a municipality in Morbi district in the State of Gujarat. Until 2013, Wankaner was part of the Rajkot district.
==Etymology== The city was named after its location on the Machhu River, "Wankaner" translating to "riverbend" ("Wanka" - bend, "ner" - river) in Gujarati.
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