Lunavada
Lunavada (also transliterated as Lunawada) is a municipality in the Mahisagar district, formerly in the northern part of Gujarat state of India.
Lunavada | |
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Town | |
Lunavada Location in Gujarat, India | |
| Coordinates: 23.1333°N 73.6167°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Mahisagar |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 36,954 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati, Hindi, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 389230 |
| Telephone code | 02674 |
| Vehicle registration | GJ 35 |
| Website | http://www.lunavada.com |
Lunawada is the administrative headquarters of the Mahisagar district and one of the most developing towns of central Gujarat. Lunawada was formally a Taluka, administrative subdivision, in the Panchmahal district up to 15 August 2013. The name Lunawada is derived from Luneshwar Mahadev, a temple of Lord Shiva. Lunawada is surrounded by water, the sources being the Panam river, Vasant Sagar, Kishan Sagar, Kanka Talav, Veri, Mahi River and Darkoli Talav lake.
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