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Mahuva
Madhumati | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Mahuva Location in Gujarat, India  Mahuva Location in India | |
| Coordinates: 21°05′00″N 71°48′00″E / 21.0833°N 71.8000°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Bhavnagar |
| Government | |
| • Body | Mahuva Nagarpalika |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.07 km2 (2.73 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 128 m (420 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 98,519 |
| • Estimate (2021) | 120,685 |
| • Density | 14,000/km2 (36,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 364290 |
| Telephone code | (02844) |
| Vehicle registration | GJ-4 |
Mahuva is a town and taluka of Bhavnagar District, Gujarat, India. Located on the coast of the Arabian Sea, Mahuva has mild weather and surroundings that include many coconut plantations. The town is a part of the Saurashtra region and is known as the Kashmir of Saurashtra.[1] The region is home to a thriving agribusiness industry, particularly enterprises that dehydrate vegetables such as garlic and onions for use in processed foods.
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