Haveri district

Haveri district
Clockwise from top-right: Galageshwara Temple at Galaganatha, Siddhesvara Temple in Haveri, Rajkumar circle in Utsav Rock Garden, Tarakeshwara Temple at Hangal, Chaudayyadanapura Mukteshwara temple in Ranebennur
Location in Karnataka
Location in Karnataka
Map
Haveri district
Coordinates: 14°48′N 75°24′E / 14.8°N 75.4°E / 14.8; 75.4
Country India
StateKarnataka
RegionBayaluseeme
DivisionKittur Karnataka
HeadquartersHaveri
TaluksByadgi
Haveri
Hangal
Hirekerur
Shiggaon
Savanur
Rattihalli
Ranebennur
Government
 • Deputy CommissionerRaghunandan Murthy
Population
 (2011[1])
 • Total1,597,668
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
581110
Telephone code+ 91 (08375)
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA 27 Haveri
KA 68 Ranebennuru
Websitehaveri.nic.in

Haveri is a district in the state of Karnataka, India.[2] As of 2011, it had a population of 1,597,668, out of which 20.78% were urban residents. The district headquarters is Haveri.

Name of the place Haveri is derived from two Kannada words "Havu" which means snake and "keri" which means lake together "Havukeri".

  1. ^ Haveri District : Census 2011 data
  2. ^ "Hold investors' meet in Haveri". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 17 February 2007. Archived from the original on 24 February 2007. Retrieved 20 November 2008.