Belthangady
Town in Karnataka, India
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Belthangady is a town panchayat and the headquarters of Belthangady taluk of the Dakshina Kannada (South Canara) district of Karnataka state in India.
Belthangady | |
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Town | |
  Belthangady Location in Karnataka, India | |
| Coordinates: 12.9210°N 75.2778°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Dakshina Kannada |
| Taluka | Belthangady |
| Government | |
| • Body | Town panchayat |
| • MLA | Harish Poonja (BJP) |
| Area | |
• Town | 8.87 km2 (3.42 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 1st in (Dakshina Kannada) |
| Elevation | 108 m (354 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Town | 7,635 |
| • Density | 861/km2 (2,230/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 246,494 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada[1][2] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 574 214 |
| Telephone code | 08256 |
| Vehicle registration | KA 21, KA 70 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dakshina Kannada |
| Vidhana Sabha constituency | Belthangady |
| Website | belthangaditown |
Demographics
Education
List of Colleges
- SDM College, Ujire
- Govt First Grade College, Belthangady
- Vani P U college, Belthangady
- St. Theresa High School, Belthangady
- Church Higher Primary School, Belthangady
- St Mary's School Laila.
Geography
Belthangady is located at 13.9833°N 75.3°E.[5] It has an average elevation of 108 metres (354 feet).
