Bhongir
Bhongir, officially known as Bhuvanagiri, is a city and a district headquarters of the Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district and part of the Hyderabad Metropolitan Region of the Indian state of Telangana.
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[[File:|160px]] Clockwise from top: Bhuvanagiri Fort Main Entrance, Bhuvanagiri Fort on Diwali, Bhuvanagiri Bus Terminal & Railway station, Rock Climbing school, other pics belongs to Bhuvanagiri Fort, Hyderabad Metropolitan Region Bhuvanagiri Town | |
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| Coordinates: 17.51°N 78.89°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Yadadri Bhuvanagiri |
| Metropolitan | Hyderabad Metropolitan Region |
| Founded | 11 Century |
| Named for | Tribhuvana Malla Vikramaditya VI(King of Fort) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council |
| • Body | Bhuvanagiri Municipal corporation(4th Oldest in T.S) |
| • MLA | Kumbam Anil Kumar Reddy, EX MLA-Pailla Shekar Reddy(2k14-22) |
| • MP | Komatireddy Venkat Reddy |
| Area | |
| • Total | 76.537 km2 (29.551 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 430 m (1,410 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 55,000 |
| • Rank | 35th in Telangana |
| • Density | 720/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Bhongir wala |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu , |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 508116, 508117 |
| Area codes | +91-08685 |
| Vehicle registration | TS-30 (previously TS-05 and AP-24) |
| Website | bhongirmunicipality |
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