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{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Suthari
| native_name =
| native_name_lang = gu
| other_name = Suthri
| nickname =sonthari
| settlement_type = Village
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Gujarat, India
| coordinates = {{coord|23.0340|N|68.9161|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Gujarat]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Kutch District|Kutch]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[Taluka]]
| subdivision_name3 = [[Abdasa Taluka|Abdasa]]
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| unit_pref = Metric
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| elevation_m = 37
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| population_as_of = 2001
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| blank_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
| blank_info_sec1 = [[Kachchh (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kachchh]]
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly|Vidhan Sabha]] constituency
| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Abdasa (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Abdasa]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Assembly Constituencies-Post delimitation, State: Gujarat, District: Ahmadabad|publisher=National Information Centre, Government of India|url=http://gisserver1.nic.in/ecimaps/ECIPDF%5CGujarat_Maps%5CAhmadabad.pdf|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121224204207/http://gisserver1.nic.in/ecimaps/ECIPDF/Gujarat_Maps/Ahmadabad.pdf|archivedate=24 December 2012|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
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| registration_plate =GJ
| website = {{URL|gujaratindia.com}}
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'''Suthari''' is a village in [[Abdasa Taluka]] of [[Kutch district]] of [[Gujarat]], India.<ref name=k>{{cite book|title=Kutch by India. Superintendent of Census Operations, Gujarat|year=1964|publisher=Director, Government Print. and Stationery, Gujarat State|page=53|url=https://books.google.com/books?ei=dJmtUenSJI7_rAfZvIDQBw&id=fbUWAQAAMAAJ&dq=jain+temples+in+abdasa&q=five+holy+places+of+the+Jains+#search_anchor}}</ref>

It is 92 km to the west of District headquarters [[Bhuj]] and 27 km from [[taluka]] headquarters [[Naliya]] and 12 km from [[Kothara, Kutch|Kothara]]. Suthari is located near sea coast.

Suthari Pin code is 370490 and postal head office is at nearby village, [[Dumara, Gujarat|Dumara]].

==Places of interest==
===Shri Suthri Jain Derasar===
Suthari is famous as [[Jain]] pilgrimage center<ref name=k/> as it holds one famous Jain temple where there are deities of [[Parshvanath]], [[Padmavati (Jainism)|Padmavati]], [[Kunthunath]], [[Gautam Swami]] and [[Choumukhji]]. The temple built around year 1840<ref name=s/> is a two-storied structure richly embellished with intricate designs and sculptures both inside and outside.<ref name=s>[http://www.jinalaya.com/gujarat/suthari.htm Shri Suthri Tirth]</ref><ref>Jainism: A Pictorial Guide to the Religion of Non-violence
edited by Kurt Titze, Klaus Bruhn,1998; pp-200</ref> The chief architects and sculptors of the temple were, the [[Mistris of Kutch]], a notable artisan community in the region.<ref>''Nanji Bapa ni Nondh-pothi'' (1999), Dharsibhai Jethalal Tank - Vadodara.</ref><ref> Kutch Gurjar Kshatriya Samaj : A brief History & Glory : by Raja Pawan Jethwa, Calcutta. (2007) Calcutta.pp 28-29.</ref>
===Darbargarh===
Among other place of interests is the ''Darbargarh'', the royal residence of [[Jadeja]] chief of the place, who were [[jagirdar]] during time of [[Cutch State|princely era of Kutch]].

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

{{Abdasa Taluka}}

[[Category:Villages in Kutch district]]
[[Category:Jain temples in Gujarat]]
[[Category:Religious buildings and structures completed in the 1840s]]
[[Category:1840s establishments in India]]

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