Karnataka is a state on the southwestern coast of India. It was formed as Mysore State on 1 November 1956 and renamed Karnataka in 1973. The 2011 census recorded a population of 61,130,704 across an area of 191,791 square kilometers, and its capital is Bengaluru. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Population2011 figure from Karnataka's own Wikipedia infobox. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Admission Year Connections
Associated With
Bengaluru, Cities bengaluru is associated with karnataka.
Source Bengaluru (Wikipedia)
India, Countries Karnataka is a state of India.
Source Karnataka (Wikipedia)
Has Capital
Bengaluru, Cities bengaluru is the capital of karnataka.
Source Bengaluru (Wikipedia)
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1. Karnataka (Wikipedia)
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Karnataka is a state on the southwestern coast of India. It was formed as Mysore State on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, and renamed Karnataka in 1973.
Infobox, capital
Capital Bengaluru
Infobox, population
Population (2011) 61,130,704
Infobox, area
Area (Total) 191,791 km2
Infobox, coordinates
12.97 N 77.50 E
Infobox, Formation field
Formation: 1 November 1956
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