Balangir
Balangir | |
|---|---|
Town | |
Balangir Royal Palace | |
| Coordinates: 20°43′N 83°29′E / 20.72°N 83.48°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Balangir |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Bolangir Municipality |
| • Member of Parliament | Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo, (BJP) |
| • Member of Legislative Assembly | Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo, (BJD) |
| Elevation | 384 m (1,260 ft) |
| Demonym | Bolangiria |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Odia, English |
| • Local | Sambalpuri |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 767001, 767002 |
| Telephone code | 06652 |
| Vehicle registration | OD 03 |
| Website | balangir |
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Balangir also known as Bolangir, is a town and a municipality, the headquarters of Balangir district in the state of Odisha, India. Balangir's cultural heritage makes it one of the finest places for tourists in Odisha. Balangir municipality is divided into twenty-one wards. It is spread over an area of 12,200 acres (4,900 ha).