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Valsad

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Valsad

Total population

114,600

Elevation13 m
Coordinates20.61°, 72.93°

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Elevation
13 m

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Overview

Valsad, anglicised as Bulsar, is a town and municipality in the Valsad district of the Indian state of Gujarat. It is the district headquarters of Valsad district. Valsad is located north of Vapi and shares borders with Maharashtra and the union territories of Daman in the south.

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History & geography

Geography

Valsad is located at . It has an average elevation of 13 metres (42 feet). The old city is about 4 km inland from the Arabian Sea. {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders unsortable" style="text-align:center" |- !scope="col" colspan="2" style="background:orange;"| Geography of Valsad City: |- ||Average rainfall ||2300 mm |- ||Average temperature ||26.9 °C |- ||Seismic Zone ||Zone III |- ||Major rivers ||Auranga, Wanki |- ||Beaches ||Tithal Beach |} Valsad has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) with little to no rainfall from October to May and very heavy to extremely heavy rainfall from June to September when it is under the direct influence of the Arabian Sea branch of the South-west monsoon.

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Geography

Latitude
20.6068
Longitude
72.9273
Water area
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Notable people from here

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Nearby places in Gujarat

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.3
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,936

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
2,480
Avg daily Wikipedia views
86
Attention level
Quiet

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
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  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
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  • • Open Library