Tamil Nadu
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Krishnagiri

Krishnagiri

Krishnagiri is a city in the state of , India, and it serves as the administrative headquarters of Krishnagiri District formed in 2004. It is located at the bottom of Krishnadevaraya Hills, and the town is fully surrounded by hill rocks.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Krishnagiri Fort.

Fort
Photo: James Hunter (military artist), Public domain.
, situated in the Krishnagiri district of , India, is a formidable historical stronghold that has witnessed the ebb and flow of various dynasties and colonial powers.

Krishnagiri

Latitude
12.5189° or 12° 31′ 8″ north
Longitude
78.2207° or 78° 13′ 14″ east
Population
71,300
Elevation
492 metres (1,614 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IN KGI
Open location code
7J4WG69C+H7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 353316321
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1265863
Wiki­data ID
Q1020681
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Vietnamese—“Krishnagiri” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “কৃষ্ণগিরি”
  • Bishnupriya: “কৃষ্ণগিরি”
  • Cebuano: “Krishnagiri”
  • Chinese: “克里希納吉里”
  • Chinese: “克里希纳吉里”
  • Chinese: “克里斯赫纳吉里”
  • Dutch: “Krishnagiri”
  • French: “Krishnagiri”
  • German: “Krishnagiri”
  • Gujarati: “કૃષ્ણાગિરિ”
  • Hindi: “कृष्णगिरि”
  • Hindi: “कृष्णागिरी”
  • Irish: “Krishnagiri”
  • Italian: “Krishnagiri”
  • Japanese: “クリシュナギリ”
  • Kannada: “ಕೃಷ್ಣಗಿರಿ”
  • Kashmiri: “کرشناگری”
  • Korean: “크리슈나기리”
  • Malay: “Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri”
  • Malay: “Krishnagiri”
  • Marathi: “कृष्णगिरी”
  • Newari: “कृष्णगिरी”
  • Pampanga: “Krishnagiri”
  • Portuguese: “Krishnagiri”
  • Russian: “Кришнагири”
  • Santali: “ᱠᱨᱤᱥᱱᱟᱜᱤᱨᱤ”
  • Spanish: “Krishnagiri”
  • Swedish: “Krishnagiri”
  • Tamil: “கிருசுணகிரி”
  • Tamil: “கிருட்டிணகிரி நகரம்”
  • Tamil: “கிருட்டிணகிரி”
  • Tamil: “கிருட்டினகிரி”
  • Tamil: “கிருஷ்ணகிரி நகரம்”
  • Tamil: “கிருஷ்ணகிரி”
  • Telugu: “కృష్ణగిరి”
  • Telugu: “క్రిష్ణగిరి”
  • Ukrainian: “Крішнаґірі”
  • Urdu: “کرشناگری”
  • Vietnamese: “Krishnagiri”

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