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Ahmedabad

India · AMD

Stepwells, textiles, and Gujarat's famously good vegetarian food.

About

Ahmedabad, also spelt Amdavad and historically known as Karnavati, is the most populous city in the Indian state of Gujarat. It is the administrative headquarters of the Ahmedabad district and the seat of the Gujarat High Court. Ahmedabad's population of 5,570,585 makes it the sixth-most populous city in India, and the encompassing urban area population estimated at 8,854,444 is the seventh-most populous in India. Ahmedabad is located near the banks of the Sabarmati River, 25 km (16 mi) from the capital of Gujarat, Gandhinagar, also known as its twin city.

Source: Wikipedia — Ahmedabad (CC BY-SA)

Known for

  • affordability · world class
  • architecture · excellent
  • historical · excellent
  • dining · good
  • shopping · good

Ratings reviewed by a person, not generated.

Weather through the year

  • Jan81°F0d wet
  • Feb88°F0d wet
  • Mar96°F1d wet
  • Apr104°F0d wet
  • May106°F1d wet
  • Jun100°F10d wet
  • Jul90°F25d wet
  • Aug88°F21d wet
  • Sep89°F15d wet
  • Oct92°F4d wet
  • Nov89°F0d wet
  • Dec83°F1d wet

Monthly averages from long-run climate normals. Bars compare months here, not places.

Things to do

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Plan the trip

Fly into Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport (AMD), about 4.7 mi away.

Nearby destinations

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