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Morbi, city, central Gujarat state, west-central India. It lies in the lowlands of the Kathiawar Peninsula, south of the Little Rann of Kachchh (Kutch).

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The city, formerly the capital of the princely state of Morbi, is now a trade centre for agricultural produce. Industries include cotton processing, pottery making, and clock and roof-tile manufacturing. Morbi is also a rail and road junction. Pop. (2001) 145,719; (2011) 194,947.

The Editors of Encyclopaedia BritannicaThis article was most recently revised and updated by Adam Zeidan.