Jamnagar (English spelling)

Japanese: ジャームナガル(英語表記)Jāmnagar
Jamnagar (English spelling)
A city in southwestern Gujarat state, western India. It is the administrative capital of Jamnagar district. It is located about 70 km west of Rajkot, near the Gulf of Kutch. It was once the capital of the former Nawanagar princely state. The old city was founded by Jam Raval in 1540 and is surrounded by a fort built in 1788. In contrast, the new city is a modern city with wide streets and parks, and has industries such as cement, metal tools, textiles, and salt production. Population: 325,475 (1991).

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Japanese:
インド西部,グジャラート州南西部の都市。ジャームナガル県の行政庁所在地。ラージコットの西約 70km,カッチ湾岸近くに位置。かつてのナワナガル藩王国の首都。旧市街は 1540年ジャム・ラバルによって創始され,1788年に築かれた砦に囲まれる。これとは対照的に新市街は広い街路,公園をもつ近代都市で,セメント,金属器具,繊維,製塩などの工業がある。人口 32万 5475 (1991) 。

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