Ballari

Ballari, previously Bellary, is a historical city, known for the medieval fort high on a hill overlooking the city. The city of 410,000 is now a steel hub of South India.
Photo: Venubannigol, Public domain.
  • Type: City with 475,000 residents
  • Description: city in Karnataka, India
  • Also known as: “Ballāri”, “Bellāri”, and “ベラリ”
  • Historically known as: “Bellary”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ballari Junction railway station.

Railway station
, formerly Bellary…

Ballari

Latitude
15.143° or 15° 8′ 35″ north
Longitude
76.9173° or 76° 55′ 2″ east
Population
475,000
Elevation
456 metres (1,496 feet)
IATA airport code
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UN/LOCODE
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Open location code
7J7R4WV8+6W
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Ballari” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بالاري”
  • Arabic: “بلري”
  • Asturian: “Bellary”
  • Belarusian: “Баляры”
  • Bengali: “বেল্লারী”
  • Bhojpuri: “बेलारी”
  • Bishnupriya: “বেল্লারী”
  • Catalan: “Bellary”
  • Cebuano: “Bellary”
  • Chinese: “貝拉里”
  • Chinese: “贝拉里”
  • Czech: “Ballari”
  • Czech: “Ballári”
  • Danish: “Bellary”
  • Dutch: “Bellary”
  • Esperanto: “Ballari”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Ballari”
  • Finnish: “Bellary”
  • French: “Bellary”
  • German: “Ballari”
  • German: “Bellary”
  • Greek: “Μπελάρι”
  • Gujarati: “બેલ્લારી”
  • Hebrew: “בלארי”
  • Hindi: “बल्लारी”
  • Hindi: “बेल्लारी”
  • Indonesian: “Bellary”
  • Italian: “Bellary”
  • Japanese: “ベッラーリ”
  • Japanese: “ベラーリー”
  • Kannada: “ಬಳ್ಳಾರಿ”
  • Korean: “발라리”
  • Korean: “벨라리”
  • Korean: “벨러리”
  • Latvian: “Belarisa”
  • Lithuanian: “Belaris”
  • Magahi: “बल्लारी”
  • Malagasy: “Bellary”
  • Malay: “Bellary”
  • Marathi: “बेल्लारी”
  • Marathi: “बेळ्ळारी”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bellary”
  • Nepali: “बेल्लारी”
  • Newari: “बेल्लारी”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bellary”
  • Norwegian: “Bellary”
  • Nupe-Nupe-Tako: “Ballari”
  • Oriya: “ବଲ୍ଲାରୀ”
  • Pampanga: “Bellary”
  • Persian: “بلاری”
  • Polish: “Ballari”
  • Portuguese: “Bellary”
  • Russian: “Беллари”
  • Sanskrit: “बळ्ळारी”
  • Sanskrit: “बळ्ळारीमण्डलम्”
  • Santali: “ᱵᱮᱞᱞᱟᱨᱤ”
  • Serbian: “Белари”
  • Sinhala: “බෙලරි”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بلاری”
  • Spanish: “Bellary”
  • Swedish: “Ballari”
  • Swedish: “Bellary”
  • Tamil: “பெல்லாரி”
  • Telugu: “బళ్లారి”
  • Thai: “เบลลารี่”
  • Turkish: “Bellary”
  • Ukrainian: “Белларі”
  • Urdu: “بللاری”
  • Uzbek: “Ballari”
  • Vietnamese: “Bellary”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Bellary”
  • Western Panjabi: “بیلاری”
  • “Ballari”
  • “बेलारी”

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