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Morbi Morvi
City
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Nickname:  Ceramics Capital of India
Morbi Location in Gujarat, India
Coordinates: 22°49′N 70°50′E / 22.82°N 70.83°E / 22.82; 70.83
Country	India
State	Gujarat
District	Morbi
Government
• Type	Municipal corporation
• Body	Morbi Municipal Corporation
• Mayor	Vacant
Area
• Total	46.58 km2 (17.98 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	194,947
• Density	4,200/km2 (11,000/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Gujarati, Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	363641/42
Area code	363641
Vehicle registration	GJ-36

Morbi or Morvi is a city was founded as a princely state around 1698 by Jadeja Thakor Saheb Shree Kayoji Ravaji. Morbi city is also known as a ceramics capital of India^[1] is in the Morbi district in the state of Gujarat, India. It is situated on the Kathiawar peninsula. In 2011^[update], the city's population was determined to be 194,947.^[2] The city is on the Machhu River, 35 km (22 mi) from the sea and 60 km (37 mi) from Rajkot. It is the former capital of Morvi State, which ceased to exist in 1948.

The district is named after Morbi city. The name of the city of Morbi (literally meaning the city of peacocks) was probably derived from the King of Bhuj.

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