Vallabhi

Vallabhi
Vallabhipur
Town
Vallabhi is located in Gujarat
Vallabhi
Vallabhi
Coordinates: 21°53′16″N 71°52′46″E / 21.8878°N 71.8795°E / 21.8878; 71.8795
CountryIndia
StateGujarat
RegionSaurashtra
DistrictBhavnagar
Established319; 1705 years ago (319)
Founded byMaharaja Kanak sen
Population
 (2011)
 • Total15,852
Languages
 • OfficialGujarati
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
364310
Vehicle registrationGJ-04

Vallabhi (or Valabhi or Valabhipur) is an ancient city located in the Saurashtra peninsula of Gujarat, near Bhavnagar in western India. It is also known as Vallabhipura and was the capital of the Kingdom of Valabhi, an early medieval state ruled by the Chandravanshi Maitraka Dynasty.