Morbi, also known as Morvi, is a city located in the Morbi district of Gujarat, India. Situated on the Kathiawar peninsula, the city lies along the Machhu River at a distance of approximately 35 km (22 mi) from the sea and 60 km (37 mi) from Rajkot.
The city was established as a princely state around 1698 by Jadeja Thakor Saheb Shree Kayoji Ravaji. It served as the capital of Morvi State until the state ceased to exist in 1948.