Kushalanagar
Kushalanagar | |
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Town | |
| Kushalanagara | |
Kushalanagar Taluk Map | |
| Nickname: Gateway of Kodagu | |
| Coordinates: 12°27′27″N 75°57′37″E / 12.457434°N 75.960332°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Kodagu |
| Government | |
| • Body | Town Municipal Council |
| • Administrator | Narwade Vinayak Karbhari I.A.S |
| • Chief Officer | Krishna Prasad |
| Area | |
• Town | 11.12 km2 (4.29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 844 m (2,769 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Town | 29,268 |
| • Density | 2,600/km2 (6,800/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 80,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 571 234 |
| Telephone code | 08276 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
| Vehicle registration | KA-12 |
| Website | www |
Kushalanagar or Kushalanagara is a city located in the Kodagu district of the Indian state of Karnataka. Surrounded by Kaveri river, it is the gateway to Kodagu district. It also serves as the headquarters of Kushalanagar Taluk. By population, Kushalanagar is the second largest town in Kodagu district after Madikeri and the fastest developing town in the district. Kushalnagar is an important commercial centre in Kodagu.