City Details: Bhavnagar

A few alternate names for Bhavnagar are: BHU, Baunagar, Bharnagar, Bhaunagar, Bhavnagar, Bhunagar, Bhāvnagar, Bkhavnagarom, ba fu na jia er, babeunagaleu

Bhavnagar is a city and the headquarters of Bhavnagar district in the Indian state of Gujarat. It was founded in 1723 by Bhavsinhji Gohil. It was the capital of Bhavnagar State, which was a princely state before it was merged into the Indian Union in February 1948.

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General Information

  • Official Name: India
  • Common Name: British Indian Ocean Territory
  • Population: 605882
  • Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
  • Coordinates: 21.76287, 72.15331
  • Country Code: IOT
  • Continent: Asia

Closest Airports to Bhavnagar

  • 1. Bhavnagar Airport (BHU), distance from city center: 3.50 km
  • 2. Surat Airport (STV), distance from city center: 94.41 km
  • 3. Vadodara Airport (BDQ), distance from city center: 127.64 km

Location of Bhavnagar

British Indian Ocean Territory Country Details

  • Country: British Indian Ocean Territory
  • Official Name: British Indian Ocean Territory
  • Capital: Diego Garcia
  • Region: Africa
  • Subregion: Eastern Africa
  • Population: 3,000
  • Area: 60 km²
  • Languages: English
  • Currency: United States dollar ($)
  • Timezones: UTC+06:00
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Museums in Bhavnagar, India