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{{Infobox settlement | |||
| name = Koteshwara | |||
| other_name =Sumangala | |||
| nickname = | |||
| settlement_type = Town | |||
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| pushpin_map = India Karnataka#India | |||
| pushpin_label_position = right | |||
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Karnataka, India | |||
| coordinates = {{coord|13.607|N|74.75|E|display=inline,title}} | |||
| subdivision_type = Country | |||
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | |||
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | |||
| subdivision_name1 = [[Karnataka]] | |||
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]] | |||
| subdivision_name2 = [[Udupi]] | |||
| established_title = <!-- Established --> | |||
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| unit_pref = Metric | |||
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| elevation_footnotes = | |||
| elevation_m = 36.447 | |||
| population_total = 14,697 | |||
| population_as_of = 2011 | |||
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| population_density_km2 = auto | |||
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| demographics_type1 = Languages | |||
| demographics1_title1 = Official | |||
| demographics1_info1 = [[Kannada]] | |||
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | |||
| utc_offset1 = +5:30 | |||
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | |||
| postal_code = 576222 | |||
| area_code_type = Telephone code | |||
| area_code = 08254 | |||
| registration_plate = [[List of RTO districts in India#KA.E2.80.94Karnataka|KA]]-20 | |||
| website = | |||
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'''Koteshwara''' is a town in the Indian state of [[Karnataka]]. It is located in [[Kundapur taluk]] of [[Udupi district]]. It is one of Seven Mukthi Stala's of Karnataka pilgrimage site. It is also called Lord Parashurama kshetra. | |||
As of 2007, 21,100 people lived in the village. | |||
[[Category:Villages in | Koteshwar has a very old [[Shiva]], Pattabhi [[Rama]]chandra and Mariamma temple. | ||
A temple located in Koteshwar gained attention when the surrounding shallow lake was cleaned in a de-silting project under the Administration of Markod Gopalkrishna Shetty. During the cleanup a large statue was dredged up, sparking a more concerted effort which recovered several [[Artifact (archaeology)|artifacts]] of historic and religious significance, including several sculptures, statues, bronzework and religious icons.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.daijiworld.com/chan/exclusive_arch.asp?ex_id=240|title=Kundapur: Treasure in Lakebed Unearthed During Desilting}}</ref> | |||
It is the native place of director and actor [[Upendra Rao]] | |||
== References == | |||
{{Reflist}} | |||
==See also== | |||
*[[Basrur]] | |||
*[[Kundapur]] | |||
*[[Barkur]] | |||
*[[Temples in Tulunadu|List of temples in Tulunadu]] | |||
*[[Koteshwara Brahmin]] | |||
[[Category:Villages in Udupi district]] | |||
{{Udupi-geo-stub}} |
Latest revision as of 07:54, 10 September 2021
Koteshwara
Sumangala | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 13°36′25″N 74°45′00″E / 13.607°N 74.75°ECoordinates: 13°36′25″N 74°45′00″E / 13.607°N 74.75°E | |
Country | |
State | Karnataka |
District | Udupi |
Elevation | 36.447 m (119.577 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 14,697 |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 576222 |
Telephone code | 08254 |
Vehicle registration | KA-20 |
Koteshwara is a town in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located in Kundapur taluk of Udupi district. It is one of Seven Mukthi Stala's of Karnataka pilgrimage site. It is also called Lord Parashurama kshetra.
As of 2007, 21,100 people lived in the village.
Koteshwar has a very old Shiva, Pattabhi Ramachandra and Mariamma temple.
A temple located in Koteshwar gained attention when the surrounding shallow lake was cleaned in a de-silting project under the Administration of Markod Gopalkrishna Shetty. During the cleanup a large statue was dredged up, sparking a more concerted effort which recovered several artifacts of historic and religious significance, including several sculptures, statues, bronzework and religious icons.[1]
It is the native place of director and actor Upendra Rao
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