Halar
Halar | |
|---|---|
1855 map of Kathiawar | |
| Coordinates: 22°47′N 70°05′E / 22.783°N 70.083°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Gujarat |
| Named after | Hala branch of Jadeja Rajputs. |
| Area | |
• Total | 19,365 km2 (7,477 sq mi) |
| Population (1901) | |
• Total | 764,992 |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | GJ |
| Website | gujaratindia |
Halar (Haalaar) is a historical region of western India, located by the Gulf of Kutch coast on the northwestern area of Nawanagar, now Jamnagar, in Gujarat State, on Saurashtra peninsula, roughly corresponding to the present Jamnagar District, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Morbi District and Rajkot District.
In 1901 it had an area of 19,365 km2 and a population of 764,992 inhabitants.