Mandvi

Mandvi
Town
Mandvi Beach
Mandvi Beach
Mandvi is located in Gujarat
Mandvi
Mandvi
Mandvi is located in India
Mandvi
Mandvi
Coordinates: 22°50′00″N 69°21′20″E / 22.83333°N 69.35556°E / 22.83333; 69.35556
Country India
StateGujarat
DistrictKutch district
Established1580
Founded byKhengarji I
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Population
 (2023)
 • Total91,330
Languages
 • OfficialKutchi, Gujarati
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
370465
Telephone code2834
Vehicle registrationGJ-12
Sex ratio0. 970 / 0. 930
source:Census of India[1]

Mandvi is a beach town with municipality in the Kachchh district (Kutch) in the Indian state of Gujarat. It was once a major port of the region and summer retreat for Maharao (king) of the Cutch State. The old city was enclosed in the fort wall and remains of the fort wall can still be seen. The city has a four-hundred-year-old ship building industry which is still functional and dhows, a type of wooden ship, are still made. Mandvi Municipality's 36 Seat Of 9 Ward.

  1. ^ "Census of India". Office of registrar general and census commissioner of India. Retrieved 29 August 2008.

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