Balangir | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 20°43′N 83°29′E / 20.72°N 83.48°E | |
Country | India |
State | Odisha |
District | Balangir |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Body | Bolangir Municipality |
• Member of Parliament | Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo, (BJP) |
• Member of Legislative Assembly | Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo, (BJD) |
Elevation | 384 m (1,260 ft) |
Demonym | Bolangiria |
Languages | |
• Official | Odia, English |
• Local | Sambalpuri |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 767001, 767002 |
Telephone code | 06652 |
Vehicle registration | OD 03 |
Website | balangir |
Balangir also known as Bolangir, is a town and a municipality, the headquarters of Balangir district in the state of Odisha, India. Balangir has one of the best cultural heritage in India. It is also known as one of the finest places for tourists in Odisha.[1][2] Balangir municipality is divided into twenty-one wards. It is spread over an area of 12,200 acres (4,900 ha).[3][4]