Hangal
Hangal
Viratanagara | |
|---|---|
town | |
Hangal Tarakeshwara temple | |
| Coordinates: 14°46′01″N 75°07′34″E / 14.767°N 75.126°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Haveri |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Haveri |
| Nearest Large City | Hubli-Dharwad |
| Elevation | 555 m (1,821 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 28,159 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 581 104 |
| Telephone code | 08379 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
| Vehicle registration | KA-27 |
| Website | hanagaltown |
Hangal, formerly known as 'Viratanagara', is a historic town in Karnataka. It is 80 km (50 mi) away from Hubli through NH 766E.