Nadiad is a city in the Indian state of Gujarat and the administrative center of Kheda district, in the Charotar region. It is the birthplace of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, who became independent India's first deputy prime minister, and it is also the site where the saint Shrimad Rajchandra composed his philosophical work Atmasiddhi in 1895, an event commemorated at a memorial in the city. With a population of about 218,095 at the 2011 census, Nadiad is connected by rail through Nadiad Junction on the Ahmedabad-Mumbai main line and is also known for its Santram Mandir temple.
Facts
Area (sq km) Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Nadiad (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 225,132 (2011)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 22.7, longitude 72.87
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 35 m
P2046 (area)
area 100.16 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 225132 (2011)
View the Source2. GeoNames: Nadiād - GeoNames
GeoNamesPlace record, elevationQuote, Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 41 m
View the Source 3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 22.75, 72.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 22.75, 72.75
22.75 72.75 BSh
View the Source 4. GeoNames: Nadiād - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 1262292Quote, cities500 record 1262292
22.69385 72.86157 P PPL IN 09 483 3876 225071 41 Asia/Kolkata
View the Source Nadiad (Wikipedia)
Lead section
Nadiad is a city in the state of Gujarat, India and the administrative centre of the Kheda district.
- In Group: Cities of Southern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
On Continent: Asia, Lead paragraph names India; continent follows from the atlas record for India
Nadiad is a city in the state of Gujarat, India
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