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Mandya | |
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City | |
Nickname: Sugar City | |
Coordinates: 12°31′N 76°54′E / 12.52°N 76.9°E | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
Division | Mysore |
District | Mandya |
Government | |
• Body | City Municipal Council |
Area | |
• City | 17.03 km2 (6.58 sq mi) |
• Rural | 692.14 km2 (267.24 sq mi) |
Elevation | 678 m (2,224 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• City | 137,735 |
• Density | 8,100/km2 (21,000/sq mi) |
• Rural | 277,795 [1] |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 571401[2] |
Vehicle registration | KA-11 |
Official language | Kannada[3] |
Website | mandyacity |
Mandya Karnataka. It is the headquarter of Mandya district, Sugar factories contribute to the major economic output. It is also called Sugar City (Kannada: Sakkare Nagara) because sugarcane is a major crop grown here. The district offices are located here. The city has been divided into 35 wards of the Mandya City Municipal Council.
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