Uttara Kannada District facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Uttara Kannada
North Canara
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World's Second Tallest Statue of Shiva at Murdeshwar, Bhatkal Taluk
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| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| Region | Coastal Karnataka |
| Headquarter | Karwar |
| Talukas | Karwar, Ankola, Kumta, Honnavar, Bhatkal, Sirsi, Siddapur, Yellapur, Mundgod, Haliyal, Joida, Dandeli |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10,291 km2 (3,973 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 5th |
| Elevation | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,437,169 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| • Regional | Tulu, Konkani, Urdu, Nawayathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN |
581xxx
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| Telephone code | +91 0(838x) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KL |
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| Coastline | 142 kilometres (88 mi) |
| Sex ratio | 979 ♂/♀ |
| Literacy | 84.06 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha constituency |
| Climate | Mansoon (Köppen) |
| Precipitation | 2,835 millimetres (111.6 in) |
| Avg. summer temperature | 33 °C (91 °F) |
| Avg. winter temperature | 20 °C (68 °F) |
Uttara Kannada (also known as North Canara) is a district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Images for kids
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Kodlamane Shree Vishnumurthy Temple
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North Kanara, 1896
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Karwar evening
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Candy corn plant in the Anshi National Park
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Costume of yakshaghana
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Batata Vada
See also
In Spanish: Distrito de Uttara Kannada para niños
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