Hangal

Hangal
Viratanagara
town
Hangal Tarakeshwara temple
Hangal Tarakeshwara temple
Hangal is located in India
Hangal
Hangal
Location in Karnataka, India
Hangal is located in Karnataka
Hangal
Hangal
Hangal (Karnataka)
Coordinates: 14°46′01″N 75°07′34″E / 14.767°N 75.126°E / 14.767; 75.126
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictHaveri
Lok Sabha ConstituencyHaveri
Nearest Large CityHubli-Dharwad
Elevation
555 m (1,821 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
28,159
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
581 104
Telephone code08379
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA-27
Websitehanagaltown.gov.in

Hangal, formerly known as 'Viratanagara', is a historic town in Karnataka. It is 80 km (50 mi) away from Hubli through NH 766E.