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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Sullia
| native_name = 
| native_name_lang =
| other_name =
| settlement_type = Taluk
| image_skyline =
| image_alt =
| image_caption = Sullia Scene
| nickname = Sulya
| pushpin_map = India Karnataka#India
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Karnataka, India
| coordinates = {{coord|12|33|29|N|75|23|21|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{IND}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of regions of India|Region]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Karnataka]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Tulunad]]
| subdivision_name3 = [[Dakshina Kannada]]
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder =
| named_for =
| government_type =
| governing_body =
| leader_title = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]
| leader_name =
[[Angara S]]
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 =
| area_rank =
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 108
| population_total = 145,227<ref name="demographics"/>
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_footnotes =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_rank =
| population_demonym =
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 574239
| area_code = +91 8257
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| registration_plate = KA-21
| website = http://www.sulliatown.mrc.gov.in/
| official_name =
}}
'''Sullia''' (also known as '''Sulya''') is a city in the [[Dakshina Kannada]] district of the state of [[Karnataka]], [[India]]. It is the headquarters of the [[Sullia taluk]]. Sullia taluk is one of the seven talukas of Dakshina Kannada district. Its administrative headquarters is in the town of Sullia.

==History==
A historical revolution took place during 1837 when a majority of the Gowdas, Bunts, Kydiyas, Adidravidas and other castes from Amara Sullia, Madikeri, Siddapura, Bhagamandala, Shanivarasanthe, Bellare, Puttur and Nandavara went and fought for freedom against the British.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/2004/10/31/stories/2004103102280300.htm|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140812013941/http://www.thehindu.com/2004/10/31/stories/2004103102280300.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2014-08-12|website=[[The Hindu]]|date=2004-10-31|title=Karnataka / Madikeri News : Appaiah Gowda's feats to be remembered}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/2005/05/19/stories/2005051901540300.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110604105616/http://www.hindu.com/2005/05/19/stories/2005051901540300.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2011-06-04|website=[[The Hindu]]|date=2005-05-19|title=Karnataka / Madikeri News : Appaiah Gowda memorial to honour freedom fighter}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/316458/account-uprising.html|title=Account of an uprising|date=4 March 2013|website=deccanherald.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/316455/fate-insurgents.html|title=Fate of the insurgents|date=4 March 2013|website=deccanherald.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=DK's new NH to connect three states - Times of India|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mangaluru/DKs-new-NH-to-connect-three-states/articleshow/5857031.cms|work=The Times of India}}</ref>

== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Year
!Member
!colspan="2"|Party
|-
|[[1972 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1972]]
|P. D. Bangera
|style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" |
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|[[1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1978]]
|A. Ramachandra
|style="background-color: {{Janata Party/meta/color}}" |
|[[Janata Party]]
|-
|[[1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1983]]
|[[Bakila Hukrappa]]
|style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}" |
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|[[1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1985]]
| rowspan="2" |K. Kushala
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" |
| rowspan="2" |[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|[[1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1989]]
|-
|[[1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1994]]
| rowspan="6" |[[Angara S.]]<ref name="election2018" />
| rowspan="6" style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}" |
| rowspan="6" |[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|[[1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1999]]
|-
|[[2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2004]]
|-
|[[2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2008]]
|-
|[[2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2013]]
|-
|[[2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2018]]
|-
|}
== Demographics ==
According to the 2011 census report, Hindus form the largest religious group in Sullia taluk (1,23,507 that is 85.04% of the taluk population). The number of Muslims is 19,556 (13.47% of the taluk population) and the number of Christians in the taluk is 2,076 (1.43%).<ref name="demographics">{{cite news
|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/501585/muslim-population-goes-up-dkamp8200tooamp8200census.html
|title=Muslim population goes up in DK too: Census report
|access-date=16 July 2017
|date=19 September 2015
|newspaper=[[Deccan Herald]]
}}</ref>

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| thumb = left | caption = '''Religions in Sullia taluk''' {{small|'''source: '''[http://www.deccanherald.com/content/501585/muslim-population-goes-up-dkamp8200tooamp8200census.html Sullia Taluk Census 2011 data]}}
| value1 = 85.04
| label1 = Hindus
| color1 = orange
| value2 = 13.47
| label2 = Muslim
| color2 = green
| value3 = 1.43
| label3 = Christians
| color3 = dodgerblue
| value4 = 0.06
| label4 = Other
| color4 = grey
}}

== Languages in Sullia taluk ==
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| title = Languages in Sullia taluk<ref name="Language">{{cite web |title=Census of India - Language |url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/C-16.html |website= censusindia.gov.in |access-date= 23 January 2021}}</ref>
| titlebar = #FCD116
| left1 = Language
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| bars =
{{bar percent|[[Tulu language|Tulu]]|orange|40.9}}
{{bar percent|[[Kannada]]|green|19.2}}
{{bar percent|[[Malayalam]]|blue|18.8}}
{{bar percent|[[Marathi language|Marathi]]|yellow|13.3}}
{{bar percent|Others|grey|7.8}}
| caption = Distribution of languages 
{{small|Source: 2011 Census}}
}}

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| source = <ref name="Sullia.net">{{cite web |url=http://Sullia.net |title=Sullia.net |publisher=Sullia.net |access-date=August 21, 2018 }}</ref>

| source 2 = <ref name="Google weather">{{cite web |url=https://www.google.com/search?q=Google+weather+sullia |title= Google weather|publisher=Google weather |access-date=August 21, 2018 }}</ref>
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== Sullia City pictures ==
<gallery>
File:Sullia. Karnataka (2).jpg|Sullia. Karnataka
File:Sullia. Karnataka (1).jpg|Sullia. Karnataka
File:Sullia,Dakshina Karnataka.jpg|Sullia,Dakshina Karnataka
File:Sullia. Karnataka (3).jpg|Sullia. Karnataka
</gallery>

== See also ==
*[[Ajjavara, Sulya]]
* [[Aletty]]

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