About District
Chamarajanagar was earlier known as Arikottara. Chamaraja Wodeyar, the Wodeyar king of Mysooru was born here and hence this place was renamed after him. The geographical area of Chamarajanagar district is about 5,101 Km2. The district is located in the southern tip of Karnataka state and lies between the North latitude 11o 40‘58” and 12o 06‘32” and East longitude 76o 24‘14”and 77o46‘55”. It falls in the southern dry zone. Topography is undulating and mountainous with north south trending hill ranges of eastern ghats. Read more
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