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Surat is the 2nd cleanest city of India [1] and fastest growing city of the world. [2] Surat is also famous for its food, besides being the hub of diamonds and textiles in India, and one of the country's oldest cities. Surat has many Historical monuments and tourist places. [3] Some of them are:
Surat will be the world's fastest-growing city from 2019 to 2035, according to a study conducted by Economic Times. [17] The city registered an annualised GDP growth rate of 11.5% over the seven fiscal years between 2001 and 2008. [18] Surat was awarded "best city" by the Annual Survey of India's City-Systems (ASICS) in 2013. [19]
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City District Area Ward Population (2021) 01. Ahmedabad Ahmedabad: 530.00 48 8,253,000 02. Surat Surat: 461.60 30 7,490,000 03. Vadodara Vadodara: 220.33
Heritage Square or Chowk Bazaar Heritage Square [1] is located in Chowk Bazaar in the old court area of Surat. Architecture in Heritage Square was built by both the British and by the Mughals. In 2013, Surat Municipal Corporation started re-development of Heritage Square. [2] [3] It is currently managed by Surat Municipal Corporation.
Surat Municipal Corporation Suvali Beach [ 1 ] was previously known as Suwally , Swally (anglicised version of Suvali), Swalley-Road, [ 2 ] or Swally Beach. Suvali Beach is an urban beach along the Arabian Sea situated near the village of Suvali in the Hazira suburb of Surat in Gujarat State, India.
Surat Castle, or Surat Fort, is a 16th-century structure in the city of Surat. The Ahmedabad king Sultan Mahmood-III (1538–1554) ordered its construction to defend the city from the frequent attacks that had devastated it. He entrusted the work to Safi Agha, a Turkish soldier who had been ennobled with the title of Khudawand Khan. [1]
Malwan (also spelled Malvan) is a small Indus Valley Civilisation site, located at Surat District, Gujarat, India. [1] This site is, sometimes, considered as one of the southernmost limits of Indus Valley Civilisation , [ 2 ] the other one being Daimabad which is located further south.