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==History== | ==History== | ||
The cantonment site was chosen by Sir J. Malcolm in 1830 | The cantonment site was chosen by Sir J. Malcolm in 1830<ref>{{cite book|title=Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Ahmedabad|url=https://archive.org/details/dli.csl.3354|year=1879|publisher=Government Central Press|page=[https://archive.org/details/dli.csl.3354/page/n290 284]}}</ref> and established in 1833.<ref name="DGDE">{{Cite web|author=|url=https://www.dgde.gov.in/cantonments/web/632|title=Jalandhar|publisher=Directorate General Defence Estates}}</ref> | ||
==Demographics== | ==Demographics== | ||
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Ahmedabad Cantonment | |
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City | |
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| Coordinates: 23°02′52″N 72°36′36″E / 23.04768°N 72.609871°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Ahmedabad |
| Founded by | Sir J. Malcolm |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 14,345 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | GJ |
| Website | gujaratindia |
Ahmedabad Cantonment is situated between Ahmedabad city and Gandhinagar in the state of Gujarat in India.[1]
History[edit | edit source]
The cantonment site was chosen by Sir J. Malcolm in 1830[2] and established in 1833.[3]
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As of 2011[update] India census,[4] Ahmedabad Cantonment had a population of 14,345. Ahmedabad Cantonment has an average literacy rate of 81%.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Directorate General Defence Estates". Retrieved 10 March 2016.
- ↑ Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Ahmedabad. Government Central Press. 1879. p. 284.
- ↑ "Jalandhar". Directorate General Defence Estates.
- ↑ "city map". Census Commission of India. Retrieved 20 May 2021.