Gir Somnath

City in Gujarat, India

Overview

Gir Somnath is a lively district in Gujarat, famed for the magnificent Somnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, and gateway to the renowned Gir National Park, home to Asiatic lions. With a mix of spiritual, historical, and natural attractions, the city offers a rich tapestry of culture, cuisine, and wildlife.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
India
State
Gujarat
Population
1,217,477
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
20.91°, 70.37°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
55
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
58
Monthly Cost
$452
Local Cost
$210
Local Income
$220
Cashless
45
English
35
Temperature
26.5°C
Summer Avg
28.1°C
Winter Avg
22.7°C
Record High
43.5°C
Record Low
9.5°C
Humidity
63%
Precipitation
864 mm
Internet Speed
47 Mbps
Upload
46 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
3
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
IXK
Distance
46 km

Neighborhoods

Estimated

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 8 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.