Mulki, India
Mulki Taluk
Moolikapur, Mulky | |
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Town | |
| Nickname: Volalanke (also spelled Olalanke) | |
Mulki Taluk Location in Karnataka, India Mulki Taluk Mulki Taluk (India) | |
| Coordinates: 13°06′N 74°48′E / 13.1°N 74.8°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Dakshina Kannada |
| Region | Tulunaad (South Canara) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Panchayat |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 17,274 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| • Regional | Kannada, Tulu, Konkani,Beary |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 574154 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
| Vehicle registration | KA-19 |
| Nearest city | Mangaluru |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dakshina Kannada |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Moodabidri |
| Website | karnataka |
Mulki, also anglicized as Moolki, is a panchayat town located in Mulki taluk of Dakshina Kannada district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located on the Kanara coast, and also lies on the banks of the Shambhavi River and was originally known as Moolikapur, which later evolved into its present name.
Mulki is a small town with residents belonging to different religious communities. It is situated approximately 10 km north of Suratkal. Karnad is a locality within Mulki.