Alwar

This article is about the municipality in Rajasthan, India. For its namesake district, see Alwar district. For the Hindu saints, see Alwars. For places in Iran, see Alwar, Iran.

Alwar
City
Scenic view of Alwar city (RJ) from Bala Qila
Nickname:  Scotland of Rajasthan
Alwar Location within Rajasthan Alwar Location within India
Coordinates: 27.550°N 76.636°E / 27.550; 76.636
Country	India
State	Rajasthan
District	Alwar
Established	1106
Government
• Type	Municipal Corporation
• Body	Alwar Municipal Corporation
Area
• City	202 km2 (78 sq mi)
Elevation	268 m (879 ft)
Population  (2024)
• City	505,000
• Rank	8th in Rajasthan
• Density	2,500/km2 (6,470/sq mi)
• Metro	583,000
Demonym	Alwariya
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	301001, 301002
ISO 3166 code	RJ-IN
Vehicle registration	RJ-02
Website	Alwar Municipal Corporation Alwar District

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Alwar (Rajasthani Pronunciation: [əlʋəɾ]) is a city in Rajasthan and the administrative headquarters of Alwar District in the state of Rajasthan. It is located 150 km south of Delhi and 150 km north of Jaipur.