Palanpur
Palanpur, city, northeastern Gujarat state, west-central India. It lies in the lowlands between the Aravalli Range and the Kathiawar Peninsula.
The city was the capital of the former princely state of Palanpur and is now a trade and processing centre for agricultural produce and a rail and road junction. Palanpur is also known for its handicrafts. Pop. (2001) 110,419; (2011) 122,344.
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Article Title:
Palanpur
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
06 August 2014
Access Date:
April 20, 2025