Gadag-Betageri | |
|---|---|
 Veeranarayana Temple | |
 Gadaga in Karnataka | |
| Coordinates: 15°25′00″N 75°37′00″E / 15.4167°N 75.6167°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Gadag |
| Government | |
| • Type | City Municipal Council (CMC) |
| • Body | Gadag-Betageri CMC |
| Area | |
• City | 54.01 km2 (20.85 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 654 m (2,146 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
• City | 172,813 |
| • Density | 4,657/km2 (12,060/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 367,258 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 582 101-103 |
| Telephone code | 08372 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
| Vehicle registration | KA-26 |
| Official language | Kannada[1] |
| Website | gadag-betagericity |
Gadag-Betageri is a city municipal council in Gadag district in the state of Karnataka, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Gadag District. The original city of Gadag and its sister city Betageri (or Betgeri) have a combined city administration. The municipality of Gadag-Betageri has a population of 172,813 and an area of 54.0956 km2 (20.8864 sq mi). Kanaginahal of Gadag is the birthplace of the first co-operative society in Asia.[2][3] The temples of Veera Narayana and Trikuteshwara[4] are places of religious and historic importance.
- ^ "50th Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India (July 2012 to June 2013)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- ^ Nayak, N. Dinesh (18 March 2016). "Reviving the Kanaginahal cooperative society". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- ^ Vincent D'Souza (13 May 2009). "Asia's first co-op bank's future bleak | Hubballi News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- ^ "Gadag" Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine www.nkpost.kar.nic.in. Retrieved September 9, 2012