Puttur, Karnataka
Puttur | |
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Sri Mahalingeshwar Temple, Puttur | |
Puttur in Karnataka | |
| Coordinates: 12°45′53″N 75°11′03″E / 12.7648°N 75.1842°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Dakshina Kannada |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal council |
| • MLA | Ashok kumar Rai (INC) |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.08 km2 (13.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 87 m (285 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 53,061 |
| • Density | 1,513/km2 (3,918/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 574 201 |
| Telephone code | 8251 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
| Vehicle registration | KA 21 |
| Official language | Kannada |
| Website | putturcity |
Puttur (Pronunciation:ⓘ) is a city in the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka state in India. The Puttur Shree Mahalingeshwara Temple is located here.