Hanamkonda

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Hanamakonda
Location in Telangana, India
Hanamakonda
Hanamakonda (India)
Coordinates: 18°01′00″N 79°38′00″E / 18.0167°N 79.6333°E / 18.0167; 79.6333
Country India
StateTelangana
DistrictHanamkonda district
BodyMunicipal corporation
Founded1199
Founded byGanapatideva
Government
  TypeMunicipal Corporation
Area
  Total
50 km2 (20 sq mi)
Elevation
1,200 m (3,900 ft)
Languages
  OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN Code
506001
Telephone code+91–870
Vehicle registrationTG–03

Hanamakonda is a major city and the district headquarters of Hanamkonda district in the state of Telangana. It is about 150 KM away from the state Capital Hyderabad and about 7KM away from former district Head quarters Warangal. It is also one of the tri-city along with Warangal and Kazipet. The historic Thousand Pillar Temple is also located here.