ahmedabad | country | india <sep> ahmedabad ( ah-mə-də-ba(h)d; gujarati: amdavad [ˈəmdɑːʋɑːd] (listen)) is the most populous city in the indian state of gujarat it is the administrative headquarters of the ahmedabad district and the seat of the gujarat high court ahmedabad's population of 5,570,585 (per the 2011 population census) makes it the fifth-most populous city in india, and the encompassing urban agglomeration population estimated at 6,357,693 is the seventh-most populous in india ahmedabad is located near the banks of the sabarmati river, 25 km (16 mi) from the capital of gujarat, gandhinagar, also known as its twin cityahmedabad has emerged as an important economic and industrial hub in india it is the second-largest producer of cotton in india, due to which it was known as the 'manchester of india' along with kanpur 
ahmedabad is in india.ahmedabad is the fifth-most populous city in india