It is the most densely populated district of Gujarat at 1,700/km2 (4,300/sq mi). Gandhinagar is the smallest district in terms of area in Gujarat, which covers merely 177 km2 (68 sq mi). It covers 45,674 sq km, while the population density in the district is 46 square km. The biggest district in this state in terms of area is Kutch District, which has Bhuj as its city headquarters. The 33 districts of Gujarat are Ahmedabad, Amreli, Anand, Aravalli, Botad, Banaskantha, Bharuch, Bhavnagar, Chhota Udaipur, Dahod, Dang, Devbhoomi Dwarka, Gandhinagar, Gir Somnath, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Kheda, Kutch, Mehsana, Mahisagar, Morbi, Narmada, Navsari, Panchmahal, Patan, Porbandar, Rajkot, Sabarkantha, Surat, Surendranagar, Tapi, Vadodara, and Valsad. The best time to visit Gujarat is between October and March. It is renowned for its holy temples (Dwarkadheesh temple, Somnath temple), wildlife sanctuaries, beaches, hill resorts, and fascinating colourful handicrafts. It is the 5th largest state in India area-wise. The state covers an area of 1,96,024 sq km. It is in the 9th rank in terms of population in India. Its population is 60,439,692, as per the 2011 census. The capital of Gujarat is Gandhinagar, and its largest city is Ahmedabad. The archaeological findings at Lothal near Dhandhuka in Ahmedabad district and Razdi in Saurashtra give proof of the Harappa and Mohenjodaro civilization. The history of Gujarat is almost 3,500 years ago. The people of Gujarat are also known to be a thriving business community. Gujarat is an industrially advanced state, and although it is not a popular tourist destination among foreigners, it still holds an important place in India. Gujarat came into force on May 1, 1960, carved out of the 17 northern districts of Bombay state when that was split on the linguistic basis (Marathi-speaking). It is bounded by Rajasthan to the northeast, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu to the south, Maharashtra to the southeast, Madhya Pradesh to the east, and the Arabian Sea and the Pakistani province of Sindh to the west. Gujarat is the Westernmost state of India.
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