City in Gujarat, India
Ahmedabad Cantonment | |
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City | |
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Coordinates: 23°02′52″N 72°36′36″E / 23.04768°N 72.609871°E / 23.04768; 72.609871 | |
Country | India |
State | Gujarat |
District | Ahmedabad |
Founded by | Sir J. Malcolm |
Population | |
• Total | 14,345 |
Languages | |
• Official | Gujarati, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | GJ |
Website | gujaratindia |
Ahmedabad Cantonment is situated between Ahmedabad city and Gandhinagar in the state of Gujarat in India.
History
The cantonment site was chosen by Sir J. Malcolm in 1830 and established in 1833.
Demographics
As of 2011 India census, Ahmedabad Cantonment had a population of 14,345. Ahmedabad Cantonment has an average literacy rate of 81%.
References
- "Directorate General Defence Estates". Retrieved 10 March 2016.
- Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Ahmedabad. Government Central Press. 1879. p. 284.
- "Jalandhar". Directorate General Defence Estates.
- "city map". Census Commission of India. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
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