Ranga Reddy district
Ranga Reddy district | |
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Clockwise from top: Outer Ring Road, Chilkoor Balaji Temple, Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, View of Osman Sagar, Residential buildings at Miyapur | |
| Nickname: RR District | |
Location in Telangana | |
| Coordinates: 17°18′N 78°06′E / 17.3°N 78.1°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Telangana |
| Headquarters | Kongara Kalan Village, Ibrahimpatnam Mandal |
| Mandals | 27 |
| Founded | 15 August 1978 |
| Reorganisation | 11 October 2016 |
| Founded by | Government of Telangana |
| Named after | K. V. Ranga Reddy |
| Government | |
| • Type | Zilla Parishad (Zilla Panchayat) or District Administration |
| • Body | Ranga Reddy Zilla Parishad (Panchayat) |
| • District Election Commissioner and District Collector | Sri. C. Narayana Reddy I.A.S |
| Area | |
| 5,031 km2 (1,942 sq mi) | |
| Population (2011) | |
| 2,446,265 | |
| • Rank | 2nd |
| • Density | 486/km2 (1,260/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 1,420,152 |
| • Rural | 1,026,113 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 500 0XX, 501 5XX, 501 2XX, 501 1XX, 509 3XX |
| Telephone code | 91-, 040, 08413, 08414, 08417 |
| Vehicle registration | TG–07 |
| Nominal GDP (2022-23) | ₹283,419.12 crore (US$36.06 billion) |
| Per Capita Income (2022-23) | ₹946,862 (US$12,045.9) |
| Website | rangareddy |
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Ranga Reddy district is a district in the Indian state of Telangana. The district headquarters is located at Kongara Kalan Village, Ibrahimpatnam Mandal. The district was named after the former deputy chief minister of the United Andhra Pradesh, K. V. Ranga Reddy. The district shares boundaries with Nalgonda, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri, Hyderabad, Medchal–Malkajgiri, Nagarkurnool, Mahabubnagar, Sangareddy and Vikarabad districts.