Hassan district
District of Karnataka in India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the district. For its eponymous headquarters, see Hassan, Karnataka. For other uses, see Hassan.
Hassan is one of the 31 districts of Karnataka, India. The district headquarter is Hassan. It was carved out from Mysore district in the year 1866, during the Commissioner's Rule of Mysore (1831-81).
This article possibly contains original research. (February 2018) |
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Hassan district | |
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Hassan | |
Coordinates: 13°N 76°E | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
Headquarters | Hassan |
Talukas | Hassan, Holenarsipur, Arkalgud, Channarayanapatana, Sakleshpur, Belur, Alur, Arasikere |
Government | |
• Deputy Commissioner and District Magistrate | Sathyabhama C (IAS) |
Area | |
• Total | 6,845 km2 (2,643 sq mi) |
• Rank | 11th |
Elevation (Avg. of 8 taluks) | 933 m (3,061 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,776,421 |
• Density | 260/km2 (670/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 573*** |
Telephone code | 08172 |
Vehicle registration | KA-13, KA-46 |
Website | www |
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Hassan District contains 8 taluks with their respective headquarters in Hassan, Arsikere, Channarayapatna, Belur, Holenarasipura, Sakleshpur, Alur and Arkalgud.