Dungarpur district

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Dungarpur District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. The town of Dungarpur is the district headquarters. Dungarpur lies in 23º 8' N latitude and 73º 7' E longitude. The district has an area of 3,770 km², and the population of the district is 1,107,037 (2001 census). The district is roughly triangular in shape. The Mahi River runs along the western edge of the district, forming the boundary with Banswara District. The Som River, a tributary of the Mahi, runs along the northern edge of the district, largely forming the boundary with Udaipur District. The district is bounded on the east by the state of Gujarat.

The Vagad region of Rajasthan includes Dungarpur and Banswara districts. Vagad's population is predominantly Bhils, a tribal people of central India.

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Divisions and Districts of Rajasthan
Ajmer Division: Ajmer \| Bhilwara \| Nagaur \| Tonk
Bharatpur Division: Bharatpur \| Dholpur \| Karauli \| Sawai Madhopur
Bikaner Division: Bikaner \| Churu \| Sri Ganganagar \| Hanumangarh
Jaipur Division: Alwar \| Dausa \| Jaipur \| Jhunjhunu \| Sikar
Jodhpur Division: Barmer \| Jaisalmer \| Jalore \| Jodhpur \| Pali \| Sirohi
Kota Division: Baran \| Bundi \| Jhalawar \| Kota
Udaipur Division: Banswara \| Chittorgarh \| Dungarpur \| Rajsamand \| Udaipur

	State of Rajasthan Rajasthan Topics
Capital	Jaipur
Divisions	Ajmer \| Bharatpur \| Bikaner \| Jaipur \| Jodhpur \| Kota \| Udaipur
Districts	Ajmer \| Alwar \| Banswara \| Baran \| Barmer \| Bhilwara \| Bikaner \| Bharatpur \| Bundi \| Chittorgarh \| Churu \| Dausa \| Dholpur \| Dungarpur \| Ganganagar \| Hanumangarh \| Jaipur \| Jaisalmer \| Jalore \| Jhalawar \| Jhunjhunu \| Jodhpur \| Karauli \| Kota \| Nagaur \| Pali \| Rajsamand \| Sawai Madhopur \| Sikar \| Sirohi \| Tonk \| Udaipur
Major cities	Alwar • Bhilwara • Bikaner • Jaipur • Jaisalmer • Jodhpur • Udaipur