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Karwar
Kādwād Carwar, Koney [1] | |
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Municipality /Taluk | |
Coordinates: 14°48′N 74°08′E / 14.80°N 74.13°E | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Uttara Kannada |
Government | |
• Type | City Municipal Council |
Area | |
• Urban | 36.95 km2 (14.27 sq mi) |
• Taluk | 743.4 km2 (287.0 sq mi) |
Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
Population (2011)[3] | |
• CMC+Outgrowth | 77,139 |
• Taluk | 155,213 |
Demonym | Karwarkar |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 581301 |
Telephone code | 91-8382 |
Vehicle registration | KA 30 |
Official language | Kannada[4] |
HDI (2014) | 0.900 (Very High)[5] |
Literacy (2014) | 89.91[5] |
Sex ratio (2014) | 989 ♀/1000 ♂[5] |
Website | karwarcity |
Karwar is a coastal town and the administrative headquarters of Uttara Kannada district, formerly part of the Bombay Presidency, located at the mouth of the Kali river along the Konkan Coast in the present-day state of Karnataka, India.