Ilkal

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Ilkal
Taluk/City
Nickname:  Stone city. Pink Granite city
Ilkal Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates: 15°58′N 76°08′E / 15.97°N 76.13°E / 15.97; 76.13
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District	Bagalkot
Government
• Type	CMC
• Body	City Municipality council CMC
Area
• Total	35 km2 (14 sq mi)
• Rank	2nd city in Bagalkot
Elevation	585 m (1,919 ft)
Population  (2024)
• Total	about 1.2L
Languages
• Official	Kannada
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN -->	587125.587154
Vehicle registration	KA-29
Website	http://www.ilkalcity.mrc.gov.in/

Ilkal is a City in Bagalkot district in the Indian state of Karnataka. The town is located in a valley that lies in south-east corner of Bagalkot district and is quite close to the borders of Kushtagi taluk of the Koppal district. Now Ilkal city becomes taluk previous the city falls within the jurisdiction of Hungund taluk and lies at a distance of about 12 km (7.5 mi) south of taluk headquarters. Between these two towns, Ilkal is an important centre of trade, commerce, education, and industry. Ilkal is well connected with state and national highways. It is also famous for its hospitality and education institutions.