Saraspur | |
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Neighbourhood | |
  Saraspur Location in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India  Saraspur Saraspur (Gujarat) | |
| Coordinates: 23°01′38″N72°36′28″E / 23.027292°N 72.607754°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Ahmedabad |
| Government | |
| • Body | Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 380018 |
| Telephone code | 91-079 |
| Vehicle registration | GJ |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Ahmedabad |
| Civic agency | Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation |
| Website | gujaratindia |
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