Porbandar

Porbandar
Sudamapuri
City
Kirti Mandir, birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi
Official logo of Porbandar
Porbandar is located in Gujarat
Porbandar
Porbandar
Porbandar (Gujarat)
Porbandar is located in India
Porbandar
Porbandar
Porbandar (India)
Coordinates: 21°38′30.0″N 69°37′45.5″E / 21.641667°N 69.629306°E / 21.641667; 69.629306[1]
Country India
StateGujarat
DistrictPorbandar
Government
 • BodyPorbandar - Chhaya Municipal Corporation
Area
 • Total
38.43 km2 (14.84 sq mi)
Elevation
30.85 m (101.21 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
152,760
 • Density4,000/km2 (10,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialGujarati
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
360575
Vehicle registrationGJ-25

Porbandar is a city and the headquarters of Porbandar district in the Indian state of Gujarat. It is the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi and Sudama. It was the former capital of the Porbandar princely state. Porbandar and Chhaya are the twin cities of each other and both cities are jointly governed by Porbandar–Chhaya Municipal Corporation.


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