Nalgonda

Nalgonda
Nilagiri, Nalagonda
Clock Tower in Nalgonda
Nalgonda
Nalgonda (Telangana)
Nalgonda
Nalgonda (India)
Coordinates: 17°03′27″N 79°16′06″E / 17.057500°N 79.268400°E / 17.057500; 79.268400
Country India
StateTelangana
DistrictNalgonda
Government
  TypeMunicipal council
  BodyNalgonda Municipality
  MLAKomatireddy Venkat Reddy
  MPKunduru Raghuveer Reddy
Area
  Total
105 km2 (41 sq mi)
Elevation
260 m (850 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
165,328
  Rank9th in Telangana
  Density1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi)
DemonymNalgondians
Languages
  OfficialTelugu, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code+91–8682
Vehicle registrationTG–05/AP 24(Old)
Websitenalgondamunicipality.in

Nalgonda is a city and municipality in the Indian state of Telangana. It is the headquarters of the Nalgonda district, as well as the headquarters of the Nalgonda mandal in the Nalgonda revenue division. It is located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) from the state capital Hyderabad.