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Davangere - Overview

• Location: Central Karnataka, India.
• Coordinates: Approx. 14.47° N, 75.92° E.
• District: Davangere District (it is the district headquarters).
• Region: Part of the Bayalu Seeme (plains) region.
• Nicknames:
  • "Manchester of Karnataka" (due to its once-thriving cotton textile industry).
  • "Heart of Karnataka" (because of its central location in the state).