GUJARAT STATE PROFILE
| Area | : | 1,96,024 sq km |
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| Population | : | 60,383,628 |
| Capital | : | Gandhinagar |
| Principal Language | : | Gujarati |
| Other Languages | : | English, Hindi and other Indian languages |
| Literacy Rate | : | 79.31% |
| Rainfall | : | 93.2 cm |
| Temperature | : | Summer(March to May): min 25 degrees to 45 dig’s Winter(November to February): min 15 degrees to max 35 dig’s |
| Eco System | : | Ranges from deserts, scrublands, grasslands, deciduous forests, and wetlands to mangroves, coral reefs, estuaries, and gulfs. |
| Time | : | GMT +5:30 |
| Currency | : | Indian Rupee |
| Climate | : | Wet in the southern districts and Desertic in the north-west region Winter November to February (12 – 29 Celsius) Summer March to May (29 – 41 Celsius) Monsoon June to October (27 – 35 Celsius) |
| Emergency Numbers | : | Emergency 108 Police 100 Fire 101 Ambulance 102 General Inquiry 197 Women Emergency Helpline 1091 |
| Transport – Air | : | Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Jamnagar, Porbandar, Surat, Rajkot, Bhavnagar, Bhuj |
| Major Cities | : | Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Rajkot, Bhuj, Junagadh, Jamnagar |
| Ports | : | Kandla, Mandvi, Mundra, Sikka, Okha, Porbandar, Veraval, Bhavnagar, Salaya, Pipavav, Mahuva, Jafrabad, Hazira |