Ranebennuru

Ranibennur
Ranibennur
City
Ranebennur
Black buck Sanctuary of Karnataka
Nickname(s): 
(Gate way of North Karnataka, Cotton City of Karnataka & Heart of Karnataka,City of Global Seed Production Hub)
Ranibennur
Coordinates: 14°37′00″N 75°37′00″E / 14.6167°N 75.6167°E / 14.6167; 75.6167
Country India
StateKarnataka
Government
  BodyCity Municipal Council
Area
  City
42.32 km2 (16.34 sq mi)
  Rural
850.57 km2 (328.41 sq mi)
  Rank26
Elevation
604 m (1,982 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  City
106,406
  Density2,500/km2 (6,500/sq mi)
  Rural
215,549
DemonymRanebennurian
Languages
  OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
581115
Telephone code08373
Vehicle registrationKA-68
Websitewww.ranebennurcity.mrc.gov.in

Ranibennur [Ranebennur] (AMRUT city) is a major city in Haveri district and in Central Karnataka, India.It is situated 300 kilometres (190 mi) northwest of Bengaluru, the capital of Karnataka. Other nearby cities include Hubballi (108 km) and Mangaluru (271 km). It is also the largest city in Haveri district.