Belagavi division Belgaum division | |
|---|---|
 Belagavi division | |
| Country |  India |
| State |  Karnataka |
| Region | Malenadu Karavali Bayalu Seeme |
| Headquarters | Belagavi |
| District | Belagavi Uttara Kannada Haveri Bagalkot Bijapur Dharwad Gadag |
| Government | |
| • Type | Divisional Administration |
| • Body | Belagavi Divisional Commissioner |
| Area | |
• Total | 44,538 km2 (17,196 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 2 |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 13,499,721 |
| • Rank | 2 |
| • Density | 303.11/km2 (785.04/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Website | www |
Belagavi division, formerlyBelgaum division, is one of the four divisions ofIndian state ofKarnataka. The region is also called asKitturu Karnataka. The division comprises thedistricts ofBagalkot,Belgavi,Bijapur,Dharwad,Gadag,Haveri andUttara Kannada. It covers a geographical area of 44,538 square kilometres (17,196 sq mi) and had a population of 13,499,721 at the 2011 census.[1] The population density of the division was 239 per square kilometre (620/sq mi).[2]
15°51′N74°30′E / 15.85°N 74.5°E /15.85; 74.5
