Jagalur

Jagaluru is a panchayat town in Davanagere district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

Jagaluru
Town
Jagaluru is located in Karnataka
Jagaluru
Jagaluru
Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates: 14.53°N 76.35°E / 14.53; 76.35
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictDavanagere
Legislative Assembly Member(MLA)S.Ramachandrapa
Elevation
668 m (2,192 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total14,741
Languages
  OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA-17
Websitewww.jagaluru.com

Geography

Jagaluru is located at 14.53°N 76.35°E / 14.53; 76.35.[1] It has an average elevation of 668 metres (2191 feet). Rangayyanadurga forest of this taluk is a house for four horned-antelope an endangered species in India.People say that Jagalur has got its name by a sage named Jagalurajja . Imam Sab, who served as an education minister in the period of Maharaja of Mysore Sri Krisnaraja wodeyer IV, has done memorable services for the development of Jagalur.

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