Raichur
Northern Karnataka or Kalyana Karnataka is a region of Karnataka. It is home to the stunning religious and archeological site of Hampi, capital of the Vijayanagara Empire.
- Type: district of India with 1,930,000 residents
- Description: district of Karnataka, India
- Also known as: “distritu de Raichur”, “Rāichūr”, “Raichur (distritu)”, “Raichur district”, “Raichūr District”, “रायचूङ जिला”, “राय्चूरु”, and “ラーヤチュール県”
Raichur
- Location: Karnataka, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
16.16° or 16° 9′ 36″ north
Longitude
76.91° or 76° 54′ 36″ east
Population
1,930,000
Elevation
448 metres (1,470 feet)
Abbreviation
“RCH”
Open location code
7J8R5W55+XX
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Raichur” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “منطقة رايشور”
- Asturian: “Raichur”
- Basque: “Raichur barrutia”
- Bengali: “রায়চুর জেলা”
- Bhojpuri: “रायचूर जिला”
- Catalan: “districte de Raichur”
- Catalan: “Districte de Raichur”
- Cebuano: “Raichur”
- Chinese: “賴久爾”
- Chinese: “赖久尔”
- Chinese: “赖久尔县”
- Dutch: “Raichur”
- Egyptian Arabic: “رايشور”
- French: “district de Raichur”
- French: “District de Raichur”
- German: “Raichur”
- Gujarati: “રાયચૂર જિલ્લો”
- Hindi: “रायचूड़ जिला”
- Hindi: “रायचूर जिला”
- Italian: “distretto di Raichur”
- Italian: “Distretto di Raichur”
- Japanese: “ライチュール県”
- Kannada: “ರಾಯಚೂರು ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ”
- Kannada: “ರಾಯಚೂರು”
- Kashmiri: “رایَچوٗر ضِلہٕ”
- Magahi: “रायचूरु जिला”
- Malayalam: “റായ്ചൂർ ജില്ല”
- Marathi: “रायचूर जिल्हा”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Raichur”
- Nepali: “रायचूड जिल्ला”
- Nepali: “रायचूड़ जिल्ला”
- Newari: “रायचूरु जिल्ला”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Raichur”
- Norwegian: “Raichur”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Districte de Raichur”
- Oriya: “ରାୟଚୁର ଜିଲ୍ଲା”
- Persian: “بخش رایچور”
- Russian: “Райчур”
- Sanskrit: “रायचूरुमण्डलम्”
- Santali: “ᱨᱟᱭᱪᱩᱨ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Raichur”
- Spanish: “Raichur”
- Swedish: “Raichur”
- Tamil: “ராய்ச்சூர் மாவட்டம்”
- Telugu: “రాయచూర్ జిల్లా”
- Telugu: “రాయిచూరు జిల్లా”
- Urdu: “رائےچور ضلع”
- Vietnamese: “Raichur”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع رائچر”
- “रायचूर जिला”
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