Geography of Gujarat

Gujarat is a state located in western India. Its north-western border, which is also the international border, is adjacent to Pakistan. Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh are the states located in its north and north-east respectively. Maharashtra is to its south. The Arabian Sea forms its western-southern boundary. Dadar and Nagar-Haveli are on its southern border.

The capital of this state is Gandhinagar. Gandhinagar is located near Ahmedabad, the major commercial centre of the state. The area of Gujarat is 196,024 km.

It has the India's longest coastline of 1214 km and also has one of the largest salt deserts in the world with an area of 7500 Sq. km.

The geography of Gujarat state of India includes following:

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