Ron, Karnataka

Ron
ರೊಣ
Town
Ron

Location in Karnataka, India

Coordinates: 15°40′N 75°44′E / 15.67°N 75.73°E / 15.67; 75.73Coordinates: 15°40′N 75°44′E / 15.67°N 75.73°E / 15.67; 75.73
Country  India
State Karnataka
District Gadag
Lok Sabha Constituency Haveri
Founded by

Dronacharya .

Instead of Dhronapura, established Ron
Elevation 592 m (1,942 ft)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 23,311
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 582 209
Vehicle registration KA 26

Ron is a taluka headquarters in Gadag district, Karnataka in India.

Of historical importance, the town was termed Dronapur in ancient times. The temples are believed to be constructed by the ancient architect and warrior-priest Dronacharya.[2]

Historical monuments at Ron

Ron has many historical monuments in the town those include

Tourism in Ron Taluka

Itagi Bhimambika Temple, near Gajendragad, Karnataka

Nearest Tourist places

Rayara Temple in Belavanaki

Geography

Ron is located at 15°40′N 75°44′E / 15.67°N 75.73°E / 15.67; 75.73.[3] It has an average elevation of 592 metres (1942 feet).

See also

References

  1. "Census of India Search details". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  2. http://www.indiastudychannel.com/india/cities/32978-Ron.aspx
  3. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Ron
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