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Jagalur
ಜಗಳೂರು
city
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictDavanagere
Karnataka Legislative Assembly Member(MLA)H.P Rajesh
Elevation
668 m (2,192 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
14,741
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA
Websitekarnataka.gov.in

Jagalur is a panchayat town in Davanagere district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

Geography

Jagalur is located at 14°32′N 76°21′E / 14.53°N 76.35°E / 14.53; 76.35.[1] It has an average elevation of 668 metres (2191 feet). People say that Jagalur has got got its name by a sage named Jogappa. 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.

References

2. ಚಿತ್ರದರ್ಗ ಜಿಲ್ಲಾ ದರ್ಶಿನಿ. ...ಟಿ.ಗಿರಿಜ