Ahmedabad Cantonment | |
Settlement Type: | City |
Pushpin Map: | India Ahmedabad#India Gujarat#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Gujarat, India |
Coordinates: | 23.0477°N 72.6099°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Gujarat |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Ahmedabad |
Established Date: | 1830 |
Founder: | Sir J. Malcolm |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 14,345 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Gujarati, English |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Registration Plate: | GJ |
Ahmedabad Cantonment is situated between Ahmedabad city and Gandhinagar in the state of Gujarat in India.[1]
The cantonment site was chosen by Sir J. Malcolm in 1830[2] and established in 1833.[3]
India census,[4] Ahmedabad Cantonment had a population of 14,345. Ahmedabad Cantonment has an average literacy rate of 81%.