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Karnataka

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Also known as IN-KA

stato federato dell'India

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Karnataka is a southwestern Indian state that was created in 1956 as Mysore State and renamed Karnataka in 1973, bordered by multiple states and the Lakshadweep Sea. With a population of over 61 million people making it India's eighth-largest state by population, Karnataka is an important region comprising 31 districts and includes the major city of Bengaluru as its capital.

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Key facts

Indian state or territory.area_rank
6th
Indian state or territory.length_km
489
Indian state or territory.GDP_per_capita
(nominal) $22,153 (PPP)
Indian state or territory.name
Karnataka
Indian state or territory.official_name
State of Karnataka
Indian state or territory.type
State
Indian state or territory.size
275
Indian state or territory.perrow
1
Indian state or territory.caption_align
centre
Indian state or territory.image_seal
Seal of Karnataka.svg
Indian state or territory.motto
Satyameva Jayate (Truth alone triumphs)
Indian state or territory.anthem
Jaya Bhārata Jananiya Tanujāte, Jaya Hē Karnāṭaka Māte(Victory to You Mother Karnataka, Daughter of Mother India)
Indian state or territory.image_map
IN-KA.svg
Indian state or territory.region
South India
Indian state or territory.before_was
Mysore State
Indian state or territory.formation_date4
1 November 1956
Indian state or territory.capital
Bengaluru
Indian state or territory.largestcity
capital

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
state of India
Official name
കർണാടക
Demonym
كَرْنَانِكِيٌّ
Country
India
Located in
India
Continent
Asia
Capital
Bengaluru
Official language
Kannada
Population
61095297
Area
191791
Head of government
Siddaramaiah
Head of state
Thawar Chand Gehlot
Shares border with
Telangana
Official website
www.karnataka.gov.in
Image
ISS006-E-16702 - View of India.jpg
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language used
Dakhanī
name
ꠇꠞꠘꠣꠐꠇ ꠞꠣꠁꠎ꠆ꠎ
topic's main category
Category:Karnataka
Commons category
Karnataka
category for people born here
Category:Births in Karnataka
category for people who died here
Category:Deaths in Karnataka
category for films shot at this location
Category:Films shot in Karnataka
category of associated people
Category:People from Karnataka
described by source
Nordisk familjebok
Commons gallery
ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ
inception
1956-11-01
male population
30966657
female population
30128640
urban population
23625962
rural population
37469335
literate population
40647322
illiterate population
20447975
native label
ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ
P12749
Úhlava
twinned administrative body
Bavaria
Sources (10)

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Article · Italiano

Karnataka (in kannada ಕನಾ೯ಟಕ) è uno Stato federato dell'India sud-occidentale.

Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA

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