Anand district, Administrative district in Gujarat, India
Located in central Gujarat, Anand district extends from Mahisagar in the north to the Gulf of Cambay in the south, covering 2,941 square kilometers.
The district gained independent status in October 1997 when it separated from Kheda district through administrative reorganization initiated by the Gujarat government.
The region incorporates the fertile Charotar area, where residents speak the Charotari dialect, derived from Sanskrit roots meaning beautiful and productive land.
The district contains eight administrative blocks, 365 villages, three major educational institutions, and numerous agricultural facilities supporting dairy production.
The district headquarters hosts the National Dairy Development Board and Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation, making it the center of India's dairy industry.
Location: Gujarat
Inception: 1997
Capital city: Anand
Shares border with: Kheda district, Ahmedabad district, Vadodara district, Bharuch district
Website: https://anand.nic.in
GPS coordinates: 22.57000,72.93000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:14
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