Western India is a loosely defined region of India consisting of western states of Republic of India. The Ministry of Home Affairs in its Western Zonal Council Administrative division includes the states of Goa, Gujarat, and Maharashtra along with the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, while the Ministry of Culture and some historian…
Western India is a loosely defined region of India consisting of western states of Republic of India. The Ministry of Home Affairs in its Western Zonal Council Administrative division includes the states of Goa, Gujarat, and Maharashtra along with the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, while the Ministry of Culture and some historians also include the state of Rajasthan. The Geological Survey of India includes Maharashtra but excludes Rajasthan whereas Ministry of Minority Affairs includes Karnataka but excludes Rajasthan.
Country: India
States and territories: Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu · Goa · Gujarat · Maharashtra
Largest city: Mumbai
Most populous cities (2011): Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu: · Silvassa · Daman city · Amli town · Diu town · Goa: · Mormugao · Margao · Mapusa · Panaji · Curchorem · Gujarat: · Ahmedabad · Vadodara · Surat · Rajkot · Bhavnagar · Maharashtra: · Mumbai · Pune · Nagpur · Nashik · Vasai-Virar
Official languages: Gujarati · Konkani · Marathi · Hindi · English
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