Surat is a city in the Indian state of Gujarat. It is the administrative capital of Surat district. The city is located about 246 kilometres (153 mi) south of the state capital, Gandhinagar, on the banks of the Tapti River. As of 2011, the city had a population of 4,751,373.
Surat is a major industrial center in India. The city is known for its diamond cutting and polishing industry. There are numerous diamond cutting and polishing units in and around the city. Surat is also a center of textile manufacturing, with cotton mills, silk weaving, and embroidery units. The city is also home to a large number of automobile assembly and manufacturing units.
Average temperatures during the day in Surat.
