Districts of Gujarat

The Indian state of Gujarat was created in 1960 out of the 17 northern districts of former Bombay State: Ahmedabad, Amreli, Banaskantha, Bharuch, Bhavnagar, Dang, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Kheda, Kutch, Mehsana, Panchmahal, Rajkot, Sabarkantha, Surat, Surendranagar, and Vadodara.

In 1964 Gandhinagar district was formed from parts of Ahmedabad and Mahesana, and in 1966 Valsad district was split from Surat. On October 2, 1997 Anand district was split from Kheda, Dahod district was split from Panchmahal, Narmada District was split from Bharuch, Navsari District was split from Valsad, and Porbandar district was split from Junagadh. In 2000 Patan District was formed from parts of Banaskantha and Mahesana.

List of Districts

Currently, Gujarat is made up of 25 districts:
Ahmedabad District
Amreli District
Anand District
Banaskantha District
Bharuch District
Bhavnagar District
Dahod District
Dang District
Gandhinagar District
Jamnagar District
Junagadh District
Kheda District
Kutch District
Mehsana District
Narmada District
Navsari District
Panchmahal District
Patan District
Porbandar District
Rajkot District
Sabarkantha District
Surat District
Surendranagar District
Vadodara (Baroda) District
Valsad District