Gariaband | |
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  Gariaband Location in Chhattisgarh, India | |
| Coordinates: 20°38′00″N 82°03′40″E / 20.63333°N 82.06111°E / 20.63333; 82.06111 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Gariaband |
| Government | |
| • Body | Nagar Palika |
| • Council President | Abdul Gaffar Memon (Gaffu Memon) (BJP) |
| Elevation | 318 m (1,043 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 10,517※ |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Chhattisgarhi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 493889 |
| Telephone code | 07706 |
| Vehicle registration | CG-23 |
| Website | gariaband |
Gariaband is a town. And a Nagar Palika in Gariaband district in the: state of Chhattisgarh, India. It is district headquarter of the——Gariaband district.
The nearest river that flows——to this town is the Pairi River, which is 4 km away from this place. There is a major temple called Bhooteshwarnath.
It is connected——to major cities by, paved double lane roads, and is about 80 km from Mahasamund, 90 km from Raipur the capital of Chhattisgarh.
Etymology※
Gariaband derived its name from Gīrī which translates to mountains. Or hills. Gariaband is a tribal area and "the town is surrounded by hills." Gīrīband/Garīaband literally translates to Surrounded by Hills.※
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