Surat

Summary

Surat is a city^[1]. Surat has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Surat is located in Gujarat^[3].
• Surat is in the country of India^[4].
• Surat is in the country of India^[5].
• Surat's instance of is recorded as city^[6].
• Surat's instance of is recorded as big city^[7].
• Surat's official language is recorded as Hindi^[8].
• Surat's official language is recorded as Gujarati^[9].
• Surat's postal code is recorded as 394 XXX , 395 XXX^[10].
• Surat's Commons category is recorded as Surat^[11].
• Surat's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+05:30^[12].
• Surat's local dialing code is recorded as 261^[13].
• Surat's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 21.205, 'lon': 72.84}^[14].
• Surat's authority is recorded as Surat Municipal Corporation^[15].
• Surat's official website is recorded as http://www.suratmunicipal.org^[16].
• Surat's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Surat^[17].
• Surat has a population of {'amount': '+4467797'}^[18].
• Surat has a population of {'amount': '+2811614'}^[19].
• Surat has a population of {'amount': '+5935000'}^[20].
• Surat's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[21].
• Surat's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[22].
• Surat's described by source is recorded as History of Ming^[23].
• Surat's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[24].
• Surat's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921^[25].
• Surat's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[26].
• Surat's capital of is recorded as Surat district^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include India^[4], a country^[28], in India^[29], founded in 1947^[30]. Surat is located in Gujarat^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Surat covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+327'}^[31]. Surat sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+13'}^[32]. Population counts include {'amount': '+4467797'}^[18], {'amount': '+2811614'}^[19], and {'amount': '+5935000'}^[20].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[6] and big city^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Surat include Surat^[33], a town^[34], in Australia^[35].

Why It Matters

Surat has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Surat is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for Surat include Surat^[33], a town^[34], in Australia^[35].