Mahuva, Bhavnagar

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Mahuva Madhumati
Town
Mahuva Location in Gujarat, India Show map of Gujarat Mahuva Location in India Show map of India
Coordinates: 21°05′00″N 71°48′00″E / 21.0833°N 71.8000°E / 21.0833; 71.8000
Country	India
State	Gujarat
District	Bhavnagar
Government
• Body	Mahuva Nagarpalika
Area
• Total	7.07 km2 (2.73 sq mi)
Elevation	128 m (420 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	98,519
• Estimate  (2021)	120,685
• Density	14,000/km2 (36,000/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Gujarati, Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	364290
Telephone code	(02844)
Vehicle registration	GJ-4

Mahuva is a town and taluka of Bhavnagar District, Gujarat, India. Located on the coast of the Arabian Sea, Mahuva has mild weather and surroundings that include many coconut plantations. The town is a part of the Saurashtra region and is known as the Kashmir of Saurashtra.^[1] The region is home to a thriving agribusiness industry, particularly enterprises that dehydrate vegetables such as garlic and onions for use in processed foods.