Vadodara,
also known as Baroda, is the third-most populated town in Gujarat
after Ahmedabad and Surat, and is one of four towns in the state
with a population of over 1 million, the other being Rajkot. It
is located on the Vishwamitri river, southeast of Ahmedabad and
is known as the Cultural Capital of Gujarat. It is the administrative
headquarters of the Vadodara District.

