Jagalur
Appearance
Jagaluru | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 14°32′N 76°21′E / 14.53°N 76.35°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Karnataka |
District | Davanagere |
Legislative Assembly Member(MLA) | S.Ramachandrapa |
Elevation | 668 m (2,192 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 14,741 |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
Vehicle registration | KA-17 |
Website | www |
Jagaluru is a panchayat town in Davanagere district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Geography
Jagaluru is located at 14°32′N 76°21′E / 14.53°N 76.35°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 668 metres (2191 feet). Rangayyanadurga forest of this taluk is a house for four horned-antelope an endangered species in India.People say that Jagalur has got its name by a sage named Jagalurajja . Imam Sab, who served as an education minister in the period of Maharaja of Mysore Sri Krisnaraja wodeyer IV, has done memorable services for the development of Jagalur.