Kittur
Kittur or Kitturu, historically known as Kittoor, is a town and a taluk in the Belagavi district of the Indian state of Karnataka. It was part of Bailhongal taluka but was declared as an independent taluka on 23 October 2012 by the Chief Minister of Karnataka on the inauguration of Kittur Utsav.Photo: Kayceevinay, Public domain.
- Type: Town with 10,000 residents
- Description: village in Karnataka, India
- Also known as: “Kit”, “Kittūr”, and “Kitturu”
Kittur
- Categories: village in India and locality
- Location: Bailhongala, Belgaum district, Karnataka, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
15.59933° or 15° 35′ 58″ northLongitude
74.78789° or 74° 47′ 16″ eastPopulation
10,000Elevation
740 metres (2,428 feet)Open location code
7J7PHQXQ+P5OpenStreetMap ID
node 245632442OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1266458Wikidata ID
Q3630848
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Russian—“Kittur” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Kitturu”
- Catalan: “Kittur”
- Dutch: “Kitturu”
- German: “Kittur”
- Hindi: “कित्तूर दुर्ग”
- Hindi: “कित्तूर”
- Kannada: “ಕಿತ್ತೂರು”
- Russian: “Киттур”
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