Hosanagara

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Place details

Locality: Hosanagara
Region: Karnataka
Country: India
Population: 5,839
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Hosanagara
Settlement.native_name_lang: kannada
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Karnataka
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Karnataka, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Karnataka
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Shimoga
Settlement.subdivision_type4: Subdivision
Settlement.subdivision_name4: Sagara
Settlement.leader_title: MLA
Settlement.leader_name: H Halappa
Settlement.governing_body: Town Panchayath
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2: 7.25

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Wikidata facts

Elevation: 585
Dialing code: 8185

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postal code: 577418

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Article

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Contents

Geography
Demographics
Etymology
Constituency
Places of interest
See also
References

Hosanagara is a panchayat town in Shimoga district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is nested in western ghats of India. The World Cattle Conference with main emphasis on cow was held in month of April 2007 in Hosanagar. The different uses of cow (not the meat) were exhibited. Near Hosanagar there is a mutt named Sri Ramachandrapura Math, 6 km from the town.

== Geography == thumb|right|alt=Hulikal ghat, HOSANAGARA|Hulikal ghat, HOSANAGARA Hosanagar is located at . It has an average elevation of 585 metres (1919 feet).