North Gujarat
region of Indian state Gujarat From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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North Gujarat also known as Northern Gujarat, or North Zone, is a region in the Indian state of Gujarat.[1][2] This region covers the area of seven districts, which include Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Banaskantha, Patan, Aravalli, Mehsana, and Sabarkantha.[2][3] It covers an area of 21.35% of Gujarat's total land.[3]
Languages
The most spoken languages in the region are Gujarati and Marwari.[2]
Occupation
Agriculture is a primary occupation among the locals. The region is also famous for local jewelry, crafts, and textile production.[3] Along with the Saurashtra region, North Gujarat is also known for its spice productions.[4]
Educational institutes
The Sardarkrushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural University is an important government educational institute in north Gujarat.[4]
References
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