Valsad
Bulsar | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 20°36′36″N 72°55′34″E / 20.610°N 72.926°E | |
Country | India |
State | Gujarat |
District | Valsad |
Area | |
• Total | 24.10 km2 (9.31 sq mi) |
Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 170,060 |
• Density | 7,100/km2 (18,000/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Valsadians, Valsadis |
Languages | |
• Official | Gujarati |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 396001 |
Telephone code | 912632 |
Vehicle registration | GJ-15 |
Sex ratio | 926/1000 ♂/♀ |
Literacy | 80.94 % |
Valsad (Pronunciation: [ʋalsɑɖ]), historically known as Bulsar, is a city and a municipality in Valsad district of the Indian state of Gujarat. It is the district headquarters of Valsad district.[2] Valsad is located south of Navsari and shares border with Maharashtra and the union territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu in the south.