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City in Gujarat, India

Village in Gujarat, India
Adesar
Village
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Coordinates: 23°33′32″N 70°59′00″E / 23.55889°N 70.98333°E / 23.55889; 70.98333
Country India
StateGujarat
DistrictKutch
TalukaRapar
Elevation79 m (259 ft)
Population
 • Total9,560 +
 • Density2,000/km (5,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialKutchi, Gujarati, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN370 155
Telephone code02830
Vehicle registrationGJ-12

Adesar is a small village in Kutch district, Gujarat, India.

History

The town was protected by fort which were damaged in 1816 following war with Rao Bharmalji of Cutch State.

The town had ancient Suryanarayan temple destroyed in 2001 Bhuj earthquake. It was rebuilt again later.

References

  1. Google Maps
  2. Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Cutch, Palanpur, and Mahi Kantha. Printed at the Government Central Press. 1880. p. 210.
  3. "Surya Narayan temple -Adesar". The Megalithic Portal. 28 October 2007. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
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