Vadodara district

Vadodara district Baroda district
District of Gujarat
Lakshmi Vilas Palace, Vadodara, Nilkanthdam, Poicha, Temple in Kayavarohan, Vidyadhar Stepwell, Hira Gate in Dabhoi
Interactive Map Outlining Vadodara District
Location in Gujarat
Coordinates: 22°10′48.00″N 73°7′12.00″E / 22.1800000°N 73.1200000°E / 22.1800000; 73.1200000
Country	India
State	Gujarat
Government
• Collector	R B Barad, IAS
Area
• Total	4,110 km2 (1,590 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1][2]
• Total	4,193,795
• Density	1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Barodian, Badodekar, Barodekar
Languages[3]
• Official	Gujarati
• Other	Hindi, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	390 0XX
ISO 3166 code	IN-GJ-VD
Vehicle registration	GJ-06 (urban), GJ-29 (rural)
Lok Sabha constituency	2[4]
Vidhan Sabha constituency	12[5]
Climate	Semi-Arid (BSh) (Köppen)
Avg. annual temperature	12-43 °C
Avg. summer temperature	26-43 °C
Avg. winter temperature	12-33 °C
Website	vadodara.gujarat.gov.in

Vadodara district, also known as Baroda district, is situated in the eastern part of the state of Gujarat in western India. The administrative headquarters of the district is the city of Vadodara (Baroda). The district covers an area of 7,794 km² and had a population of 4,165,626 as of 2011. Out of this population, 49.6% were urban, 50.4% were rural, 5.3% were Scheduled Castes and 27.6% were Scheduled Tribes.^[6] As of 2011,^[update] Vadodara district is the third most populous district of Gujarat, out of 33 districts in the state.^[7]