Rajsamand

Rajsamand is a city, located in Rajsamand district of Rajasthan, western India. The city is named for Rajsamand Lake, an artificial lake created in the 17th century by Rana Raj Singh of Mewar. It is the administrative headquarters of Rajsamand District.

This article is about the municipality in Rajasthan, India. For its namesake district, see Rajsamand district.

Rajsamand
City
View of Rajsamand lake in Rajsamand (RJ)
Location in Rajasthan, India
Rajsamand (India)
Coordinates: 25.07°N 73.88°E / 25.07; 73.88
Country India
StateRajasthan
DistrictRajsamand
Founded byRana Raj Singh
Named forRana Raj Singh
Elevation
547 m (1,795 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total67,798
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationRJ-30
Websiterajsamand.rajasthan.gov.in
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