Fact File Of Ahmedabad

• Year of Establishment: 1411 A.D.
• Commencement of the municipal works by 'Town wall fund committee': 1834.
• Establishment of Municipality-1858.
• Establishment of Municipal Corporation - 1950.
• Area of the city: 464.16 sq. km.
• Population: 45,05,539 (As per 2001 census)
• Latitude - 22º 58 N
• Longitude - 72º 35EN
• Altitude - 49 Mts. above MSL
• Average annual rainfall-750mm (July to September)
• Climate: Summer - 24ºc- 39ºc (May exceed 42ºc or above.)
• Winter - 10�c - 24�c (It may dip to 5ºc)
• ISD code - 091
• STD code - 079
• Postal Pin code - 380 001 (last two digits indicate the area)
• Official Language-Gujarati, Hindi.
• Well connected with Airport, Railway and Bus station, State and National highway-No.8.

Distances

• New Delhi - 1025 Km.
• Mumbai - 545 Km.
• Vadodara - 110 Km.
• Surat - 280 Km.
• Rajkot - 225 Km.
• Bhuj - 395 Km.

Best time to visit Ahmedabad:
November to February.