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Belagavi division
Belgaum division | |
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Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
Region | Malenadu Karavali Bayalu Seeme |
Headquarters | Belagavi |
District | Belagavi Uttara Kannada Haveri Bagalkot Bijapur Dharwad Gadag |
Government | |
• Type | Divisional Administration |
• Body | Belagavi Divisional Commissioner |
Area | |
• Total | 44,538 km2 (17,196 sq mi) |
• Rank | 2 |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 13,499,721 |
• Rank | 2 |
• Density | 300/km2 (790/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Website | www |
Belagavi division, formerly Belgaum division, is one of the four divisions of Indian state of Karnataka. The division comprises the districts of Bagalkot, Belgavi, Bijapur, Dharwad, Gadag, Haveri and Uttara Kannada. It covers a geographical area of 44,538 square kilometres (17,196 sq mi) and had a population of 13,499,721 at the 2011 census.[1] The population density of the division was 239 per square kilometre (620/sq mi).[2]
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