Bangalore Facts include information on various features of the city. The altitude, geographical location, climate, language, population, literacy rate and major industries of the city are covered by the facts of Bangalore.
Being the capital city of Karnataka, Bangalore is situated at an altitude of 3000 meters above the sea surface. Some other important facts about Bangalore are mentioned below:
- Population of 7.2 million people
- Area comprising of 484 sq km
- Longitudinal Meridian is 77º 37' E and Latitudinal Paralleles is 12 º 8' N
- Largest number of pubs
- Languages spoken include English, Kannada, Telugu, Hindi and Tamil
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- Literacy rate is 85.74%
- Temperature varies between a maximum of 33 º C and a minimum of 14 º C
- The city has a moderate weather condition all through the year
- Engineering and IT are the main industries of Bangalore
- The highest number of software companies have been established in this city
- Local modes of transport include taxis, buses and auto rickshaws
- Air, rail and road network connects the city with all other parts of India and world
Some of the prime tourist attractions of Bangalore include Lal Bagh, Government Museum, Cubbon Park, The Bull Temple, ISKCON, Ravindra Kalakshetra, The Dharmaraja Temple, Jumma Masjid, Ulsoor Lake, Vidhana Soudha, Tipu's Palace, Nandi Hills and many more.
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