Olpad
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| Country | India | ||||
| State | Gujarat | ||||
| District(s) | Surat | ||||
| Parliamentary constituency | Surat | ||||
| Assembly constituency | OLPAD | ||||
| Civic agency | Surat Municipal Corporation | ||||
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) | ||||
| Area • Metro |
560 square kilometres (220 sq mi) • 20 square kilometres (7.7 sq mi) | ||||
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Olpad is an area located in North West of Surat, India. Olpad is located at 21.33° North latitude, 72.75° East longitude and about 12 meters altitude above the sea level. Olpad is a small city in India, having about 45091 residents.
Olpad is divided by Sena River/Creek into Olpad Kasba/Main and Para/Pura/Suburb.
Olpad has second highest Tiger Shrimp Export area. Lot of OIL and Gas drilling with 30 Kilometers of coastal area. Olpad now has many textile and paper mills. It is Surat's nearest fast developing town. Sharing Parlament seat with Surat West.
It has 3 Collages, Industrial Technical Institute, Courts, Police Station, Many large banks, Govt. Offices etc.
Olpad has dealership for Suzuki, Tata and Honda. All city amenities are available there. Weather is better than Surat(Cooler and Cleaner) due to farming and shrimp ponds between town and ocean.
Olpad population is consist of Hindus, Muslims, Parsi, people from UP, Maharashtra, Rajasthan etc..
Coordinates: 21°20′N 72°45′E / 21.333°N 72.750°E