Haveri

Haveri
City
Yalakki
Nickname: 
Yalakki Kampina Nadu (The land of Cardamom smell)
Haveri in Karnataka
Coordinates: 14°47′38″N 75°24′14″E / 14.79389°N 75.40389°E / 14.79389; 75.40389
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictHaveri
Government
  BodyCity Municipal corporation
Area
  Total
26.19 km2 (10.11 sq mi)
Elevation
571 m (1,873 ft)
Population
  Total
67,102
  Density2,134.89/km2 (5,529.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
581 110
Telephone code08375
Vehicle registrationKA-27
Official languageKannada
Websitehavericity.mrc.gov.in

Haveri or Hāvēri is a city and headquarters of Haveri district of Karnataka State in India. Haveri is famous for its cardamom garlands, Byadagi red chillies and Hukkeri Math. Around 25 km away, there is a place called Bada, which is the birthplace of the poet Kanakadasa.