Mahabubnagar district

Mahabubnagar district
Mallela Theertham waterfall
Mallela Theertham waterfall
Location in Telangana
Location in Telangana
Map
Mahabubnagar district
Country India
State Telangana
HeadquartersMahabubnagar
Mandalas16
Government
 • District collectorRavi Gugulothu IAS
Area
 • Total
2,738 km2 (1,057 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
919,903
 • Density340/km2 (870/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTG–06[2]
Websitemahabubnagar.telangana.gov.in

Mahabubnagar district also known as Palamuru district is a district in the Indian state of Telangana. Mahabubnagar is the district headquarters which is popularly known as Palamoor.[3] The district shares boundaries with Narayanapet, Vikarabad, Rangareddy, Nagarkurnool, Wanaparthy and Jogulamba Gadwal districts. The district was formed during the period of the 6th Nizam of Hyderabad State – Nawab Mir Mahbub Ali Khan and hence named after him.

  1. ^ "At A Glance | Mahabubnagar District,Telangana | India". Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Vehicle Registration Codes For New Districts In Telangana". Sakshipost. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Official website of Mahabubnagar district". National Informatics center. Retrieved 14 August 2015.