Electronic City

Electronic City
Suburb
KEONICS Electronic City
Nickname: 
E-City
Electronic City is located in India
Electronic City
Electronic City
Coordinates: 12°51′N 77°40′E / 12.85°N 77.67°E / 12.85; 77.67
CountryIndia
StateKarnataka
DistrictBangalore Urban
Founded byR K Baliga
Government
 • BodyBBMP, industrial area: ELCITA, residential area: Dodda Thogur Pattana panchayat (town panchayat)
Area
 • Total3.23749 km2 (800 acres)
Elevation
3015
919 m (3,015 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA-51
Websitewww.electronic-city.in
Electronic City
Founded1978
LocationHosur Road, Karnataka
Surface area800 acres (320 ha)
IndustryElectronics, Information Technology
Major companiesInfosys, Wipro, BHEL, Tech Mahindra, Hewlett-Packard, HCL Technologies, Tata Consultancy Services, CGI, Siemens, Continental, Genpact
Employees100,000[1]
Total investmentsUS$ 2,000,000

Electronic City is an information technology hub in Bangalore, India, located in Anekal taluk.[2][3] Spread over 800 acres (3.2 km²) near Konappana Agrahara and Doddathogur it houses a large number of electronic/IT industrial parks.

Electronic City was established by KEONICS (Karnataka State Electronics Development Corporation), and consists of four zones called phases – Phase I, Phase II, Phase III and Phase IV. There are approximately 200 IT/ITES company campuses located in Electronic City, including main campuses of Infosys, Wipro, TCS, HCL, Tech Mahindra and Biocon.

  1. ^ "Infrastructure of Electronic City". Keonics. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 11 February 2011.
  2. ^ "About Electronic City". Archived from the original on 23 July 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Panchayat Portal". panchamitra.kar.nic.in. Archived from the original on 22 August 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2021.