Valsad

Valsad (Pronunciation: [ʋalsɑɖ]), historically known as Bulsar, is a city and a municipality in Valsad district of the Indian state of Gujarat. It is the district headquarters of Valsad district. Valsad is located south of Navsari and shares border with Maharashtra and the union territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu in the south.

Valsad
Bulsar
City
Valsad City View from Parnera Hill
Valsad
Valsad
Valsad
Coordinates: 20.610°N 72.926°E / 20.610; 72.926
Country India
StateGujarat
DistrictValsad
Area
  Total24.10 km2 (9.31 sq mi)
Elevation
13 m (43 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total170,060
  Density7,100/km2 (18,000/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Valsadians, Valsadis
Languages
  OfficialGujarati
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
396001
Telephone code912632
Vehicle registrationGJ-15
Sex ratio926/1000 /
Literacy80.94 %
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