Yelahanka
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Place details
- Locality
- Bengaluru
- Region
- Karnataka
- Country
- India
- Population
- 116,447
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Yelahanka
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Bangalore Urban
- Settlement.image_skyline
- YelahankaNewTown.jpg
- Settlement.image_alt
- Yelahanka
- Settlement.image_caption
- Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan Road, Yelahanka New Town
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Karnataka
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- up
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Karnataka
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- India
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Karnataka
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Bengaluru
- Elevation
- +915
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Image
- YelahankaNewTown.jpg
via Wikidata · CC0
Article
16 sectionsContents
- History
- Modern Yelahanka
- Geography
- Demographics
- Connectivity
- Metro
- Roadways
- Rail
- Administration
- Industries
- Agriculture/farming
- See more
- Education
- Defence establishments
- References
- External links
Yelahanka is an area in North Bangalore and also a Taluk of Bangalore Urban district in the Indian state of Karnataka, coming under the Bangalore North City Corporation. It is the oldest part of present Municipal Bengaluru (Bangalore) city and the northern end of the city. It is Nadaprabhu Kempegowda I, of the Yelahanka Prabhu clans, who laid the foundation of present-day Bengaluru through the creation of a "mud fort town" in 1537 CE.
Yelahanka Air Force Station This is an important Indian Air Force base in Yelahanka.