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Jamnagar (orange) and the other large cities of India
Jamnagar lies in Gujarat in India at 22.47°N, 70.07°E, about 18 m above sea level. The local time zone is Asia/Kolkata (UTC+5:30).
It is smaller than Sāngli (601,214) and larger than Jammu (576,198). The largest city in India is Mumbai with 12,691,836 people.
The nearest large city is Gāndhīdhām, about 68 km away, followed by Rājkot (77 km).
India as a whole has a live population of 1,480,417,619 (+0.9% a year) and ranks #1 of 238 countries — see the India population page for the full statistics and the India atlas for provinces, terrain and society maps.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Jamnagar?
Jamnagar has about 600,943 inhabitants according to the latest official census or estimate compiled by GeoNames. This is the city proper; the metropolitan area is larger.
Is Jamnagar the capital of India?
No — Jamnagar is the 83rd largest city of India.
How big is Jamnagar compared with the rest of India?
Its 600,943 residents are 0% of the 1,480,417,619 people living in India today. Mumbai is larger with 12,691,836 people.
Where is Jamnagar?
In Gujarat, India, at latitude 22.47 and longitude 70.07, 18 m above sea level. Nearby large cities include Gāndhīdhām (68 km), Rājkot (77 km), Morvi (88 km).
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Glostats. (2026). Jamnagar Population 2026 — India. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://glostats.com/cities/india/jamnagar/<a href="https://glostats.com/cities/india/jamnagar/">Jamnagar Population 2026 — India</a> — GlostatsFigures on this page may be quoted, charted or republished as long as the page is credited with a link. Terms · Download the data as CSV · Embed a live counter.
City populations are GeoNames figures (CC BY 4.0): the latest official census or estimate for the city proper — the municipality, not the wider metropolitan area — so they can differ from "metro area" numbers you see elsewhere. Country populations are live Glostats estimates from the UN World Population Prospects. Distances are great-circle distances between city centres. Page generated 2026-10-20. More about our data.