Shimoga District

Central Karnataka is a region in , acting as a bridge between South Karnataka and North Karnataka.
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  • Type: district of India with 1,750,000 residents
  • Description: district in Karnataka, India
  • Also known as: Shimoga”, “Shimoga district”, “Shivamogga”, and “Shivamogga district
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Anandapuram railway station.

Railway station
Anandapuram is a railway station on Birur–Talaguppa branch line of Bangalore–Arsikere–Hubli line. It is located in Shimoga district, state, India. is situated 6 km northeast of Shimoga District.

Shimoga District

Latitude
14.05° or 14° 3′ north
Longitude
75.16° or 75° 9′ 36″ east
Population
1,750,000
Elevation
626 metres (2,054 feet)
Abbreviation
“SVM”
Open location code
7J6Q25X5+XX
Geo­Names ID
1256516
Wiki­data ID
Q2981389
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Satellite Map

Discover Shimoga District from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Shimoga District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: منطقة شيموجا
  • Asturian: distritu de Shimoga
  • Asturian: Shimoga (distritu)
  • Asturian: Shimoga
  • Basque: Shimoga barrutia
  • Bengali: শিবমোগ্গা জেলা
  • Bhojpuri: शिमोगा जिला
  • Bhojpuri: शिवमोगा जिला
  • Bhojpuri: शिवमोग्गा जिला
  • Catalan: districte de Shimoga
  • Catalan: Districte de Shimoga
  • Cebuano: Shimoga
  • Chinese: Shimoga
  • Chinese: 希莫加縣
  • Dutch: Shimoga
  • Egyptian Arabic: شيموجا
  • French: district de Shimoga
  • French: District de Shimoga
  • German: Distrikt Shimoga
  • German: Distrikt Shivamogga
  • German: Shivamogga
  • Gujarati: શિમોગા જિલ્લો
  • Hebrew: מחוז שימוגה
  • Hindi: शिमोगा जिला
  • Hindi: शिमोगा ज़िला
  • Hindi: शिवमोग्गा ज़िला
  • Italian: distretto di Shimoga
  • Italian: Distretto di Shimoga
  • Japanese: シヴァモッガ県
  • Japanese: シモガ県
  • Kannada: ಶಿವಮೊಗ್ಗ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ
  • Kashmiri: شِموگا ضِلہٕ
  • Malayalam: ഷിമോഗ ജില്ല
  • Marathi: शिमोगा जिल्हा
  • Min Nan Chinese: Shimoga
  • Nepali: शिमोगा जिल्ला
  • Newari: शिवमोग्ग जिल्ला
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Shimoga
  • Norwegian: Shimoga
  • Occitan (post 1500): Districte de Shimoga
  • Oriya: ଶିମୋଗା ଜିଲ୍ଲା
  • Persian: بخش شیموگا
  • Polish: Shivamogga (dystrykt)
  • Polish: Shivamogga
  • Russian: Шимога
  • Sanskrit: शिवमोग्गा
  • Santali: ᱥᱤᱢᱳᱜᱟ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ
  • Santali: ᱥᱤᱵᱽᱢᱳᱜᱜᱟ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ
  • Spanish: Distrito de Shimoga
  • Spanish: Shimoga
  • Swahili: Wilaya ya Shimoga
  • Swahili: Wilaya ya Shivamogga
  • Swedish: Shimoga
  • Swedish: Shivamogga
  • Tamil: சிமோகா மாவட்டம்
  • Telugu: శివమొగ్గ జిల్లా
  • Telugu: షిమోగా జిల్లా
  • Urdu: شموگا ضلع
  • Western Panjabi: ضلع شیموگا
  • शिमोगा जिला

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