List of districts of Karnataka
| Districts of Karnataka | |
|---|---|
Districts of Karnataka | |
| Category | Districts |
| Location | Karnataka |
| Number | 31 districts |
| Populations | Kodagu – 554,519 (lowest); Bengaluru Urban – 9,621,551 (highest) |
| Areas | Bengaluru Urban – 2,190 km2 (850 sq mi) (smallest); Belagavi – 13,415 km2 (5,180 sq mi) (largest) |
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| Subdivisions | |
The southern Indian state of Karnataka consists of 31 districts grouped into 4 administrative divisions, viz., Belagavi, Bengaluru , Gulbarga, and Mysore. Geographically, the state has three principal variants: the western coastal stretch, the hilly belt comprising the Western Ghats, and the plains, comprising the plains of the Deccan Plateau.