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Puttur | |
|---|---|
 Sri Mahalingeshwar Temple, Puttur | |
 Puttur in Karnataka | |
| Coordinates: 12°45′53″N 75°11′03″E / 12.7648°N 75.1842°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Dakshina Kannada |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal council |
| • MLA | Ashok kumar Rai (INC) |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.08 km2 (13.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 87 m (285 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 53,061 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 574201 |
| Telephone code | 8251 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
| Vehicle registration | KA 21 |
| Official language | Kannada[2] |
| Website | putturcity |
Puttur (Pronunciation:) is a city in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka state in India. The Puttur Shree Mahalingeshwara Temple is located here.
- ^ "Census of India Search details". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
- ^ "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.