Vadodara also known as Baroda, is the third most-populated town in Gujarat after Ahmedabad and Surat, and is one of four towns in the state with a population of over 1 million, the other being Rajkot.
Vadodara
- State - Gujarat
- District(s) - Vadodara District
- Coordinates 22.3° N 73.26° E
- Area 148.22 kmē
- Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
- Population (2005) - 2,521,000
- Density - 11,682/kmē
The major places of tourist are Baroda Museum and Picture Gallery, Darbar Hall, EME Temple, Kirti Mandir, Lalbaug, Lehripura Gate, Makarpura Palace, Maharaja Fatehsingh Museum, Nyaymandir, Nazarbaug Palace, Pratap Vilas Palace at Lalbaug, Sayajibaug, Sayaji Sarovar, Sursagar Lake are the major places of interest.
Vadodara is also know as Sanskari Nagari, means a Cultured City. Vadodara is one of Indias most cosmopolitan cities. Thanks to the vision and broadmindedness of the Gaekwads, the subsequent industrialisation, the proliferation of academic activities and a strategically important geographical location, Baroda has welcomed a wide variety of people from all over India and also from all over the world.
The discovery of oil and gas in Ankleshwar led to the industrial development of Gujarat in a big way. The Vadodara region is the largest beneficiary in the process of this industrialisation. Gujarat Refinery went into the first phase of production in 1965. The refinery being a basic industry made vital contributions on several fronts at the regional and national levels.
Other large-scale public sector units are Heavy Water Project, Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited, ONGC & GAIL. In addition to these public sector enterprises, a number of other large-scale enterprises have come up in the private sector. The products of these industries have wide applications in various sectors of the Indian economy
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