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Palanpur | |
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![]() Kirti Stambh, a tower commemorating the history of the town and its former ruling dynasty | |
Coordinates: 24°10′20″N 72°26′00″E / 24.17222°N 72.43333°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Gujarat |
District | Banaskantha |
Government | |
• Body | Palanpur Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 39.50 km2 (15.25 sq mi) |
Elevation | 209 m (686 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 141,592 |
• Rank | 22nd (Gujarat) |
• Density | 3,600/km2 (9,300/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 385 001 |
Telephone code | +91 2742 |
Vehicle registration | GJ-08 |
Palanpur (Gujarati: Pālanpur) is a city and a headquarters of Banaskantha district in the Indian state of Gujarat. Palanpur is the ancestral home to an industry of Indian diamond merchants.[2][3]
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