Mangaluru
coastal city in Karnataka state, India
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Summary
Mangaluru is a big city[1]. Mangaluru draws 4,267 Wikipedia views per month (big city category, ranking #91 of 300).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Dakshina Kannada district[3]
- Country: India[4]
- Head of government: Harinath Jogi[5]
- Shares border with: Udupi[6]
- Twinned administrative body: Hamilton[7], Delta[8]
- Postal code: 575001[9]
- Commons category: Mangalore[10]
- Located in time zone: UTC+05:30[11]
- Local dialing code: 824[12]
- Significant event: Siege of Mangalore[13]
- Authority: Mangalore City Corporation[14]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mangalore[15]
- Commons gallery: Mangalore[16]
- Population: 623,841[17]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[18], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[19], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[20], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21]
- Capital of: Dakshina Kannada district[22]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Mangalore[23]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Mangalore[24]
- Different from: Bengaluru[25]
- Elevation above sea level: 22 m[26]
- Area: 184 km²[27]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Mangalore[28]
- Economy of topic: economy of Mangalore[29]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Mangaluru include Mangaluru Airport[30], a domestic airport[31], in India[32].
Why It Matters
Mangaluru has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Mangaluru is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
Entities named for Mangaluru include Mangaluru Airport[30], a domestic airport[31], in India[32].