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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 23° 8' N latitude and 73° 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.Dungarpur - the City of Hills is the jewel of the Vagad Region. It was founded by Rawal Veer Singh in 13th Century.
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